My son's grasp of the Italian language is coming on, eh. He speaks rather well in fact, eh. Asks a lot of questions which consist of only 'why?', eh.I don't know if other foreigners resident in the Living Museum have noticed, but many Italians, especially women, seem to end … [Read more...]
Funny country
June 19, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Recently, as those in Italy know well, rather a lot of people have been caught with their trousers down as a result of the clever use of phone taps.Dodgy football dealings have been revealed, as I've already mentioned in another post, and now the unofficial prince of Italy has been shown to … [Read more...]
Cakes….at a price
June 16, 2006 By 7 Comments
Chosen
June 16, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Walking in the mountains had always been a passion of mine, so, yet again I found myself wandering the high valleys of the Italian Alps.I had always wanted to explore this particularly arid valley, which hang mysteriously above the main, and much greener valley below. Many had warned me about the … [Read more...]
I beat the taxi!
June 14, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Yes, it's true. My other half and baby set off from hospital, after an abortive attempt at a magnetic resonance scan (our wee one suddenly developed a cold), in a taxi. I was aboard my trusty new bike (I had expected the bairn to be in hospital for at least one more day).I passed through the … [Read more...]
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