Locks, gum and band-aids, oh my: the sticky situation for historic sites

So it turns out that being a parent to twins is, let me find the word… exhilarating, entertaining, yes, but mostly exhausting.  And for that reason, I haven’t gotten out and done much trotting let alone building hugging.  My one trip to downtown Tucson so far was brief and it was a nice escape from…

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In fair Verona, where we lay our scene: Part I

It is impossible to talk about modern Verona without include the city’s most famous couple, the eternally young Romeo and Juliet.  The story of the Montagues and the Capulets has almost universal appeal, because of the enduring story of young love, generational disconnect and political strife.  When Shakespeare chose to bring Romeo and Giulietta to…

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