Book three: Sunnyside Booty-Boom
entrance to Sunnyside Bathing Pavilion and beach club Lidia and Shelton took a breezy cab ride along Lakeshore Boulevard to Sunnyside, a...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- 2 days ago
- 4 min
Spring in Corfu
#CorfuspringAPinchofCorinaderstory Chapter Two Winter in Corfu, the Emerald Isle of Greece, the second largest Greek island next to...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
Festa della Rificolona
Chapter Seven Autumn time out in Tuscany The crowd, their decorated paper lanterns bobbing on long sticks, accompanied by marching bands...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- May 2
- 3 min
The Last Fig: book two, The Truth About Secrets
twilight time; secrets and shadows Lidia watched the hummingbirds buzzing in and out of the nasturtiums, monarch butterflies drinking the...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 16
- 4 min
Black Forest Trifle and Tears
In Book Two, The Truth About Secrets, Becky begins to feel some break-up remorse, and good friend that she is, Lydia comes to her...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 13
- 7 min
Lunenburg and Mahone Bay: enduring beauty!
My late husband, Jim, and I were so captivated by the bucolic beauty, and laid-back lifestyle of Nova Scotia, specifically the South...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 13
- 8 min
St. Lawrence Market, Toronto: from book one Time Will Tell
In the Spotlight: St. Lawrence Market Complex: From - https://www.destinationtoronto.com/things-to-do/attractions/must-see-attractions/st...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 13
- 12 min
Women Renaissance Artists?? Are Old Masters!!
Shocking notion, I know! During my four years in an Honors Visual Arts degree program was there any acknowledgement of the works of...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 7
- 2 min
Tarot tells a Tale in Book Three, Long Way Home
"Voula sighed wearily, sat on the couch, and reached for her tarot deck, Well I guess it’s just you and me now, and you better start...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 5
- 4 min
Artichokes: Carciofi alla Giudia, from A Pinch of Coriander, Book One, 'Time Will Tell'
(excerpt followed by recipe below) *** "After an hours’ ramble through the streets, inns, and antique shops where Lidia bought six...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 4
- 2 min
The Orsanmichele, and 'Doubting Thomas', Florence
Of all the renowned statues in Florence, especially those of the High Renaissance, by famed artists we all know, like Leonardo,...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Apr 4
- 3 min
Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy, Florence
I finally got to re-visit the beautiful city of Firenze/Florence in Tuscany last October. It is a place that has intrigued and inspired...
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Loretta Gatto-White
- Feb 11, 2022
- 3 min
That's Amore!
When Dino crooned the improbable lines “When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza-pie, that’s amore!”, he was doing more than just...
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- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Champagne at the Castle
I cut this little vignette from The Truth About Secrets (book two), Chapter Two, between the episodes Skating Away and Feliz Navidad,...
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- Jan 13, 2022
- 3 min
Hodge Podge and Solomon Gundy
In Time Will Tell: Book One, Chapter Three, Summer, Shelton announces to Lidia that they are going on an assignment to Nova Scotia, a...
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