by Nick Smarto | Feb 18, 2010 | Italian Dual Citizenship
It’s a pretty big day for the Italian Dual Citizenship process. I just received Rose’s birth certificate from Ficarra, Messina, Italy. It’s a little troubling that I haven’t received Sam’s certificate as I sent it first. (And actually, sent a second request for mom). I believe I need some additional help tracking this request down so I’m going to try to find a Skyper or other Italian speaker for some additional help.
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by Nick Smarto | Feb 12, 2010 | Europe, Photography, Travel, Videos
A panorama I made while in Paris. This was shot from the top of the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, and is the result of stitching 32 photographs. This required me to do very complicated color and exposure correction, lots of touch-up in the sky, and hours of aligning. Hope you like it!
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by Nick Smarto | Feb 6, 2010 | Photography
also cited as… The Storm of the Century by overly dramatic news anchors…
I haven’t seen this much snow on the ground since the “great blizzard of 1993”. I am snowed in today, so I thought you’d appreciate pictures of the snow-carnage.
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