First, I’d meant to include a “footnote” in my last update to explain the joke I started with, but I forgot. The letters SPQR stand for the Latin phrase “Senatus Populusque Romanus” which was used from the days of the Roman Republic to demonstrate […]
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St Peter's Square
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St Peter's Basilica
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TESTIMONIUM PEREGRINATIONIS PERACTAE AD LIMINA PETRI
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S P Q R
These initials are to be found almost everywhere one looks in Rome. Apparently the acronym stands for “Sono Pazzi Questi Romani.” (No, that’s not my joke.) * I slept in until 7:30 this morning and took my time getting ready. I knew it was […]
Peace, yo!
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Sheet Metal Pilgrims
By the time I arrive in Jerusalem, I may be almost as skinny as these two! http://flic.kr/p/qsoMBK
