Fourth of July, Lake Como

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Pets

my cat

When I saw my frog sitting so companionably with the cast one, I realized I needed to find him a mate pronto. I found a …

Vessels

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Architectural Accents

Courtyard Entrance at Villa Cipressi

Magnificent Vaulted Entry at Villa Cipressi Courtyard Entrance at Villa Cipressi

Bellagio

Beauty in Balance

 

Evening on Lake Como

Lake Como - July 2010

In my garden…

Siberian Iris

I’m passionate about gardening. The miracle that occurs when a flower bud becomes a beautiful bloom never ceases to amaze me. My garden has a …

Flowers of Villa Cipressi

Agapanthus - 'Lily of the Nile'

I love taking photos of flowers. Because the Villa Cipressi’s gardens are one of its strongest attractions, there were plenty to choose from. Here are …

Varenna

Varenna as seen from Castillo de Vezio

Varenna is a charming little town on the eastern shore of Lake Como. It is right at the intersection of two forks of the lake, …