A guy called Christian Ventrello happened across my blog the other day, and said nice things about my scribblings, and it turns out we've got a little bit in common - like I live in Italy and he is of Italian origin, and we both have Italian ancestors. Not only do we have this in common, but he … [Read more...]
A mistake
Baby is safely ensconced in his baby seat doing his level best to cover himself with yogurt. So, I decided to steal another few moments to write about what not to do, perhaps, as a father.Our little darling sleeps, if you can call it that, (more like fidgets, kicks and cries his way through the … [Read more...]
Things could be better
Another blogger, whose blog goes by the name of intriguing name of Unlimited Jargon, came across my little blog the other day. In this blog, which does say nice things about my efforts, (It's good to hear people say nice things about you and you do need to hear good things sometimes. The probable … [Read more...]
Colours
Italy, as is very well known, is home to some of the greatest clothes designers in the world, Armani, Versace and Dolce and Gabbana to name but a few. I am no dedicated follower of fashion, but I do like clothes. I'm not mad about them, but looking good sometimes, makes me feel better about … [Read more...]
Fancy a drink?
In what now seems like the distant past, I went out. At the end of a hard, or even an easy day here, I could be found knocking back a few exotic looking cocktails, with equally exotic looking names. Now, these evening meetings where often organised quite simply: you either saw or called somebody … [Read more...]




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