This photo became a favorite of mine years after I took it. I loved the dog sitting patiently and the old doors with the hand-painted sign in Monteriggioni, Italy.

Then I learned that a fattoria is a butcher, and it really makes me smile now every time I see the photo.

Canon EOS 10D, Tamron 28-105 f/2.8, SP Aspherical LD @41mm, 1/80 sec @f/8, ISO equiv 100, Gitzo G1349 Mountaineer Carbon Fiber Tripod, Gitzo 1576M Ball Head