tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1518953907062235005.post355939792735824217..comments2024-03-23T06:25:06.247-05:00Comments on Detritus of Empire: Meta Sudans - And other Roman Turning PointsTacitushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17007086196578740689noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1518953907062235005.post-4080653678584984852015-06-01T17:00:58.240-05:002015-06-01T17:00:58.240-05:00Nice and quiet when we visited. The site is right...Nice and quiet when we visited. The site is right next to the main Roman airport but that was closed the day we visited. Rumor has it that some workers were being downsized and to get even they set fire to the ticketing area for the International terminal. Sigh. Ever my lot to be impeded by dark plumes....recalled the Icelandic volcano incident of 6 years ago...<br />TacitusTacitushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17007086196578740689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1518953907062235005.post-62525521016448338362015-06-01T16:34:30.647-05:002015-06-01T16:34:30.647-05:00Ostia is neat, and I think I visited those mills i...Ostia is neat, and I think I visited those mills in 1989 or so.Borepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.com