I conduct many of my social activities in this garden; it never fails to delight my guests. This view is from the dining room, but the one from my study is equally satisfying.

Soon you will be able to check my calendar of events as well. In the meantime, you can preview what each month of the year holds in store at my other home on the Viminal hill.

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Lantern Riddles IV, Feb 3, 2012 - 10:11

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Lantern riddles are a traditional form of entertainment during the Chinese New Year celebration.

Liberalia, Jan 20, 2012 - 17:10

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Liber Pater was the Roman god of viticulture, fertility, and freedom.

Carmentalia, Dec 29, 2011 - 12:21

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Paganalia, Dec 29, 2011 - 12:08

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The Paganalia was a movable feast honoring Tellus and Ceres that was held in January when the rural community finished sowing seeds for the winter crop.

Roman Africa: Exploration and Emigration, Sep 14, 2011 - 18:05

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By 146 BC, the end of the Third Punic War, Rome had conquered the African coasts and started to explore and settle the region.

Lantern Riddles III, Feb 6, 2011 - 10:05

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Lantern riddles are a traditional form of entertainment during the Chinese New Year celebration.

Juturnalia, Jan 4, 2011 - 20:50

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Juturna was a water nymph and a goddess of wells and springs.

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