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Bill versus the volcano: Reviews

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So with the trip done, here are a few capsule reviews of some of the outfits we dealt with. The meaning of the letter grades is:

Bill versus the volcano (II)

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In which our geologically- and outdoors-inclined heroes see the ruins of Pompeii, mountains of garbage, and of course, the Vesuvius. Yes, I'm aware that customary usage in English does not refer to the world's most famous volcano as "the" Vesuvius, but there's a reason for this phrasing; more on that later.

Crater of Vesuvius

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Crater of Vesuvius

Crater of Vesuvius, with admiring Wikitravellers

Vesuvius and Pompeii

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Vesuvius and Pompeii

Plaza at Pompeii, with (the) Vesuvius beyond. Taken May 2007.

Bill versus the volcano (I)

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OK, so here begins the much-delayed blogging of a 25th-wedding-anniversary trip to Italy, participants in which were my wife, our two college-student sons, the World's Greatest Mother-In-Law (hereinafter WGMIL), and of course, myself.