tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-151589473709505648.post4343463631248401584..comments2024-03-18T08:31:54.573-04:00Comments on venezia blog: A Venice Apartment to Die For, Part 2: A Home Among the Long GoneSteven Varni, aka Sig. Nonlosohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10066672605318740533noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-151589473709505648.post-83109732580265482362015-04-30T12:49:44.390-04:002015-04-30T12:49:44.390-04:00I think you put it very well, Bridget, getting at ...I think you put it very well, Bridget, getting at the gap that sometimes (often?) opens up between our desire and what reality offers--and yet our desire keeps us going forward, trying, hoping... What I'm trying to get a sense of, at least for myself, is how much are we (or I) willing to overlook in our attempts to realize our desires? And is Venice one of those places in the world where this kind of thing comes up more often or is felt more keenly? Steven Varni, aka Sig. Nonlosohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10066672605318740533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-151589473709505648.post-21291723392303237692015-04-20T19:08:24.749-04:002015-04-20T19:08:24.749-04:00Seeing that closed up Panificio makes me sigh and ...Seeing that closed up Panificio makes me sigh and feel sad. But your post about the apartment, now that is a sad tale! However, I can certainly understand your affection and wanting to live in such an old elegant place. And to stop by the Panificio each day. These dreams and places make fade away in reality but certainly not in our desire to enjoy them. Looking forward to Part 3...Bridget Gleesonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08490725625704538201noreply@blogger.com