Today the sun is back after days of deluging rain. It’s so welcome and at last we can hang out our washing to dry. At the same time there is heavy morning dew and temperatures are forecast to plummet near freezing by the end of the week.
Looking through my recent photographs I note another visit to the seaside at Marina di Pisa and the nearby early Christian basilica of San Piero a Grado erected at the spot where traditionally Saint Peter is said to have landed and where he started his journey to Rome and martyrdom.
The basilica seems to be very popular with cats and the local feline population love to wander both outside and inside this glorious building which I have described in various other posts including the following:
Our visit this time was no exception for feline encounters and were it not for this friendly cat we should have found ourselves quite alone among the pews.
I wonder if these cats attend Morning Service as well. I am reminded of Doorkins Magnificat at Southwark Cathedral about whom I have written posts (in Italian) at:
and at: