In the arty LX district, inside the loveliest bookshop, right behind the two-storey printing press, Pietro, a 76-year-old inventor, showed us his exhibit of philosophical machines.
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In the arty LX district, inside the loveliest bookshop, right behind the two-storey printing press, Pietro, a 76-year-old inventor, showed us his exhibit of philosophical machines.
Lisbon leaves a bit to be desired in the accessibility department but it makes up for it with bursting city vistas, or 'miradouros' on every hill and rooftop.
It was time to take our first trip with Lumen. Travelling with a little passenger was a bit of an adjustment: the baby is foreground, everything else is background.
The legend of the Rooster of Barcelos tells the story of a dead rooster's miraculous intervention in proving the innocence of a man sentenced to death. The rooster has since become the unofficial symbol of Portugal.
These rocks are from my father’s collection, which we have both been adding to over the years.