tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553717159724094723.post6580795337978329237..comments2023-03-25T07:52:09.036-04:00Comments on The Eclectic Dilettante: Venetian NightsEclectic Dilettantehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08646596049594294800noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553717159724094723.post-73972707487000495802008-04-29T20:25:00.000-04:002008-04-29T20:25:00.000-04:00Ah yes, I remember it well. Like something out of ...Ah yes, I remember it well. Like something out of a dream. Much better at night than in the hub-bub of the day, and all those cruise ship tourists. People who only go there for a day never really experience the magic of Venice. I stayed for only a few days. I could have easily stayed a few months.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553717159724094723.post-1982632127956264792008-04-29T11:01:00.000-04:002008-04-29T11:01:00.000-04:00Thank you Dade, You fell into a canal...oh my, tha...Thank you Dade, <BR/><BR/>You fell into a canal...oh my, that must have been traumatic. <BR/><BR/>Yes, during the day it's a completely different place.Eclectic Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08646596049594294800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553717159724094723.post-22448242943378176742008-04-29T10:25:00.000-04:002008-04-29T10:25:00.000-04:00A beautifully written post. My own experience wit...A beautifully written post. <BR/><BR/>My own experience with Venice is less romantic. For one thing, I fell into a canal near the Piazza San Marco. Bummer. The pigeons freaked me out, and, the whole place seemed more like an amusement park, full of tourists, than an actual city where people lived.<BR/><BR/>But it was beautiful, no doubt about that.Dade Cariagahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13431049944346345893noreply@blogger.com