I have a trip to Florence planned for this Fall so I am reading about the Renaissance. Looking into how it actually started, a number of things occur to me.
Firstly, that it’s possible to have your own personal renaissance. …
Starting Your Own Renaissance: An Insider’s Guide
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Tags: art, Black Death, books, florence, history, Italy, renaissance, writing 
2 Comments »The Book Jerk’s Manifesto
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I read a bunch of books all at once and I don’t really care what you think about it.
There, I said it!
There is a bit more to the story than this. I used to guiltily -even secretly- keep …
