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19 Apr 2026 • 1 min read

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Why Groceries Cost 40% Less in Sicily (And What's Really In Them)

We compared our Sicilian grocery cart to a suburban Oregon grocery cart — and the price difference shocked us ($77 vs $122). Also in this episode: a day at the beach in Sicily, a local car show, a walk through our vineyard (Nero d'Avola and Syrah, alberello style), and

02 Aug 2026

My Cataract Surgery Got Cancelled Because I Misunderstood My Nurse

So this was supposed to be a simple day: cataract surgery, in and out. Instead I spent four hours in an Italian hospital after a language mix-up with a nurse sent my blood pressure through the roof and got the whole thing cancelled. Also in this one: our kids

19 Jul 2026 1 min read

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JULY 2026 Hey everyone, July's been a lot — a wedding in Oregon, a chicken rebellion, a garden that's finally hitting its stride, and a medical saga Brian would rather forget. Piano, piano, as always. Here's what's been going on at the farmhouse

16 Jul 2026 6 min read

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