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Some (some) solace to be found.  Heart Colchester – Heart Colchester

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Since we can’t get to Italy –>>>   Ricotta and Bittersweet Chocolate Crostata

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The Queen’s National Addresses: Moments of History — Royal Central

The Queen is set to address the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday evening as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect millions of lives around the world. When she speaks on Sunday evening, it will be only the fifth time that Her Majesty has made a televised address outside of her annual Christmas message.…

via The Queen’s National Addresses: Moments of History — Royal Central

Franz Kafka, who was tone deaf, would have appreciated a Prague music concert in an empty hall. And, he became ill – but survived – the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic. This would be right up his alley.  Czech Philharmonic Benefit Concert online – profound musicianship in sombre masked fundraiser

Three violinists, two cellists, four pianists and a harpist play superbly to an empty hall. Classical music review by David Nice

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BREAKING: The Queen addresses citizens of the UK and the Commonwealth — Royal Central

The Queen has released a message to citizens of the UK and the Commonwealth as the coronavirus pandemic worsens. The Queen’s speech in full “As Philip and I arrive at Windsor today, we know that many individuals and families across the United Kingdom, and around the world, are entering a period of great concern and…

via BREAKING: The Queen addresses citizens of the UK and the Commonwealth — Royal Central

The Queen is moved from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle after coronavirus crisis talks — Royal Central

The Queen has taken up residence in Windsor Castle after leaving Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty has moved to Windsor following crisis talks as the government decides how best to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. It is understood that if the situation continues to worsen, she will be placed into quarantine at Sandringham alongside the Duke of […]

via The Queen is moved from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle after coronavirus crisis talks — Royal Central

‘Italy Stay Strong’: What The Coronavirus Emergency Means for a Hotel in TrentinoTrentino, with its beautiful mountains and valleys, thrives on tourism. And yet, even local tourism bureaus have suspended their marketing activities; hotels and restaurants are temporarily shutting down. The first hotel to take this difficult decision was Pineta Nature Resort.  Pineta is located in the tiny village of Tavon, in Val di Non, a valley famous for its apples, castles, lakes, canyons, hiking and biking trails; it’s about half an hour from Trento, the regional capital, an hour from Madonna di Campiglio and the Brenta Dolomites. The hotel itself looks like a charming mountain village, with its cluster of Alpine-style buildings and chalets overlooking the mountains, currently topped with snow.

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Michelangelo’s Secret Room

Where he knew every stone – since he built it himself.

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Basil Chocolate Cake

“…you can also pour a ganache over it for a more decadent dessert, or pile on some whipped cream and fresh berries. ”

This cake calls for a whopping cup of basil! Sprinkle confectioner’s sugar and fresh basil or berries to garnish. See more at PBS Food.

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