Things are much more lively now that the white marble atrium poet pool has been finished. Being the only one on my block with such an advance, even the emperor has stopped by to gaze in awe.

Wherever you are from, use this map to tell me (click & drag mouse to move map around) and add your AW avatar:

One of my slaves found this in storage; the previous owner apparently left it. I have no idea what it is or if it was in honor of someone. It is very attractive, regardless:

Why Is This on a Wall?

For Good Luck!

Please make a wish and toss a sestertcii or two into my fountain -- who knows what the gods will bring you -- or sit and listen as my well-paid Greek poet quotes the classics whilst you enjoy some wine, olives, and roasted dormice stuffed with pork and onion.

Been walking a bit too much today? The leftmost mini-impluviums can be used to soak your tired feet. Just ask one of the slaves for something to sit on.

The slate board? Umm... ah, yes! My astrologer has posted the current sun/moon rise and set times for here in Rome:

I have learned many things from my astologer, and now you can learn as he did from the wise people at:

Be humble when joining and take good care to study so that you may pass on what you've learnt to others seeking guidance.