Day 45: Bassano del Grappa

Today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Almost everything is closed.

I always thought it celebrated the miracle of Jesus' conception; it's actually celebrating Mary's. That, according to the Roman Catholic Church, when told by the angel she was "full of grace" it meant she lived a life without sin. Unlike us. Just like Jesus. Who was just like us. In every way, but...

Tonight, we're making enchiladas for eight. And I get to play with the decorations in the drawer.