Comments on: The Ruins of Tindari, Sicily http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:49:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: michelle http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-291594 michelle Sat, 24 Sep 2011 09:04:13 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-291594 Agreed! Would be a shame to be so close and miss it :) Thanks for coming by! Agreed! Would be a shame to be so close and miss it :) Thanks for coming by!

]]> By: Addicted2Italy http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-291592 Addicted2Italy Sat, 24 Sep 2011 02:41:56 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-291592 Love the pictures, I didn't get to see the amphitheater, but made it to the sand bar that has the legend of the black madonna. Not as well known as other parts of Sicily, but Tindari is a must see if you are nearby. Larry Aiello Love the pictures, I didn’t get to see the amphitheater, but made it to the sand bar that has the legend of the black madonna. Not as well known as other parts of Sicily, but Tindari is a must see if you are nearby.

Larry Aiello

]]> By: Bleeding Espresso » 2008 end of the year meme http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-248716 Bleeding Espresso » 2008 end of the year meme Tue, 23 Dec 2008 06:14:57 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-248716 [...] Italian, knitted with a loom, wrote 50,000 words in a month, visited Palermo, Messina, Savoca and Tindari (including the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna), ate spleen, wrote a weekly column, went to an [...] [...] Italian, knitted with a loom, wrote 50,000 words in a month, visited Palermo, Messina, Savoca and Tindari (including the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna), ate spleen, wrote a weekly column, went to an [...]

]]> By: audra http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-22103 audra Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:37:54 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-22103 oh gosh, i looooooove the trinacria symbol! <strong><em>I think I knew that ;) oh gosh, i looooooove the trinacria symbol!

I think I knew that ;)

]]> By: Salena http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-21637 Salena Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:50:20 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-21637 Love the pictures and I love that you're exploring. I feel like I'm there too!! After living in Arizona, I find it so weird to see cactus other places - especially Italy and Sicily - I had NO idea you had them over there! <em>Salena's last blog post..<a href='http://bellavenere.blogspot.com/2008/03/bees.html' rel="nofollow">What It's Like To Bee Watched By More Than Twelve Million Eyes</a></em> <strong><em>I was pretty surprised the first time I saw them here myself--and yes, we have 'em in Calabria too :) Love the pictures and I love that you’re exploring. I feel like I’m there too!!

After living in Arizona, I find it so weird to see cactus other places – especially Italy and Sicily – I had NO idea you had them over there!

Salena’s last blog post..What It’s Like To Bee Watched By More Than Twelve Million Eyes

I was pretty surprised the first time I saw them here myself–and yes, we have ‘em in Calabria too :)

]]> By: Val http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-21145 Val Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:02:33 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-21145 The amphitheater makes me sit and stare in awe. What amazing pictures you have here. I dream to go to these places. Thank you for sharing them with us. We're lucky to see it through your eyes! <em>Val's last blog post..<a href='http://purple-valley.blogspot.com/2008/03/happy-spring-happy-linky-love-happy.html' rel="nofollow">Happy Spring, Happy Linky-love, Happy Winnings!</a></em> <strong><em>So happy you enjoyed the photos Val! Thanks for coming by :) The amphitheater makes me sit and stare in awe. What amazing pictures you have here. I dream to go to these places. Thank you for sharing them with us. We’re lucky to see it through your eyes!

Val’s last blog post..Happy Spring, Happy Linky-love, Happy Winnings!

So happy you enjoyed the photos Val! Thanks for coming by :)

]]> By: Jessica in Rome http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-20009 Jessica in Rome Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:52:37 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-20009 I have just loved these Sicily posts! The pics are gorgeous, I feel like I was there too! <em>Jessica in Rome's last blog post..<a href='http://www.jessicainrome.com/2008/03/18/my-fair-verona/' rel="nofollow">My Fair Verona…</a></em> <strong><em>Glad you enjoying them Jessica; still more to come! I have just loved these Sicily posts! The pics are gorgeous, I feel like I was there too!

Jessica in Rome’s last blog post..My Fair Verona…

Glad you enjoying them Jessica; still more to come!

]]> By: LUCY http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-19954 LUCY Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:25:18 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-19954 What beautiful pictures!!!! I miss Sicily so much. I wish I could go back it's been 24 years. I was 18 and that was a summer I'll never forget. Now, I'm raising my daughter and we work hard just to keep up with the JONESES! One day...I still have Sicily in my dreams. <em>LUCY's last blog post..<a href='http://onmyway2work.blogspot.com/2008/03/mondays-sunrise-posted-day-late.html' rel="nofollow">Monday's Sunrise Posted a Day Late</a></em> <strong><em>Oh Lucy, I hope you do get back...it probably hasn't changed very much ;) What beautiful pictures!!!! I miss Sicily so much. I wish I could go back it’s been 24 years. I was 18 and that was a summer I’ll never forget.
Now, I’m raising my daughter and we work hard just to keep up with the JONESES! One day…I still have Sicily in my dreams.

LUCY’s last blog post..Monday’s Sunrise Posted a Day Late

Oh Lucy, I hope you do get back…it probably hasn’t changed very much ;)

]]> By: softdrink http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-19750 softdrink Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:41:45 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-19750 I love ruins. I especially like that next to last shot...I wish I was sitting there right now! <em>softdrink's last blog post..<a href='http://fizzybeverage.blogspot.com/2008/03/scribbling-cat.html' rel="nofollow">Scribbling the Cat</a></em> <strong><em>Me too softdrink, me too ;) I love ruins. I especially like that next to last shot…I wish I was sitting there right now!

softdrink’s last blog post..Scribbling the Cat

Me too softdrink, me too ;)

]]> By: Meg http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html/comment-page-1#comment-19739 Meg Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:54:42 +0000 http://bleedingespresso.com/2008/03/touring-sicily-the-ruins-of-tindari.html#comment-19739 The pictures are great; I particularly liked the ones of the columns, as the columns themselves are clearly, visibly brick/stone mortared together, which means at some point they were probably faced with something, to save a bit of money (unlike, say, the Pantheon, which has enormous monolithic granite columns that were brought from Egypt, or even Taormina, which I think has marble drums forming the columns). Which also indicates that even back in the day, this was a relatively small outpost. So, so, so cool. Thanks for sharing the pictures; I love nerding out thinking about things like that. Sorry to drone. <em>Meg's last blog post..<a href='http://dolcenutella.blogspot.com/2008/03/hard-round-things-pizza-and-hockey.html' rel="nofollow">Hard Round Things: Pizza and Hockey Pucks</a></em> <strong><em>Yes, nerd on! I love it! Thanks so much for this info--I love knowing these kinds of things too :) The pictures are great; I particularly liked the ones of the columns, as the columns themselves are clearly, visibly brick/stone mortared together, which means at some point they were probably faced with something, to save a bit of money (unlike, say, the Pantheon, which has enormous monolithic granite columns that were brought from Egypt, or even Taormina, which I think has marble drums forming the columns). Which also indicates that even back in the day, this was a relatively small outpost. So, so, so cool. Thanks for sharing the pictures; I love nerding out thinking about things like that. Sorry to drone.

Meg’s last blog post..Hard Round Things: Pizza and Hockey Pucks

Yes, nerd on! I love it! Thanks so much for this info–I love knowing these kinds of things too :)

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