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The story of a man who was out to his family and friends before he heard the word “homosexual” and grew up in a Southern culture at a time when he was accepted and the worst epithet he ever heard was “sissy”. Mr. Jones served in World War II, returning to study art and later taught art at a San Francisco Bay area high school and at the De Young Museum Art School. Living in San Francisco during the sixties and continuing his political activism to this day, Mr. Jones is a fixture in the San Francisco gay and anti-war cultures.

Supplemental materials for the Gonzaga in Florence 50th reunion trip-- 2013

Nicole A. Selvaggio is a dual Italian-American citizen. In Poetry in the Piazza, Selvaggio captures real-life experiences in her travels throughout Italy. All of the original photos are taken by the writer on her mobile device, creating a unique perspective of even the oldest Italian landmarks and statues. Each meticulously-articulated poem features a photo that serves as the inspiration for the writing. Standard conventional poetry “rules” are broken as the writer creates her own distinctive style that bridges the gap among photography and the written words that illustrate it. From whimsical pieces like “An Ode to Gelato” to the sobering writing in “Basta!”, Selvaggio creates an all-enc ...

Planning a trip to Italy? With so much to see and do, how do you plan to get the most out of your vacation? Your Dream Vacation To Italy is more than just another publication about traveling in Italy. In this comprehensive travel book, you will find both descriptions and information about famous and less famous (but must-visit) cities and towns to see in Italy. Not only history and art, if you like nature and landscapes, there are many beautiful mountains, lakes and coastal locations described in the book. Also, tips on various where to go, what to see, how to travel, what and where to eat and more, sprinkled with peculiarities and curiosities not usually found in travel books. Em ...