Aragorn sped on up the hill.  Woops, wrong story.  Anyway here is part two of Rome pix, with no recapitulating exposition for thems as came in late.
upper-level arches in colosseumI'm typing this in a laundromat in Trieste, so while you are seeing Rome, I'm seeing a laundromat.  On t'other hand I am listening to the Goodle Grateful Dead for the first time since I left home.  Vintage '73 stuff.  Good for the soul.  Meanwhile back  in Italy...
vertical perspective of the colosseum cross-section
close-up of arches and visitors at colosseum


Did anybody else ever see Fellini's Satyricon?  Not that I recommend it -- in fact I walked out -- but some of these colosseum views remind me of it visually.

woman taking photo upwards toward colosseum array of colorful knick-knacks frowning woman manning souvenir booth


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