Pompeii imagined from stark ruins

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: October 28, 2007| Author: EILEEN OGINTZ | Copyright information


The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

10-28-2007


Pompeii imagined from stark ruins
EILEEN OGINTZ
Date: 10-28-2007, Sunday
Section: TRAVEL
Edtion: All Editions
Column: TAKING THE KIDS


We're standing in a dusty square trying to conjure up an image of a bustling gathering place with white marble floors, gleaming columns and fashionable people buying and selling wine, beautiful fabrics and exotic treasures — imagine Soho in New York, I te...

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