I mentioned in a previous post that the government here was about to introduce legislation which forced businesses and those registered for VAT/IVA to make all payments on-line. This legislation was due to come into effect on the 1st October. I also commented that the new requirement would cause … [Read more...]
Panic stations
October 9, 2006 By Leave a Comment
It looks as though our son's problem eye is going to become a problem once again. This could mean a least a week in hospital and yet more antibiotics for Marty.I noticed that his eye seemed a little swollen when I picked him up from school, but I did not say anything to my other half. Alas, she … [Read more...]
Expensive schooling??
October 8, 2006 By Leave a Comment
The cashpoints/atms/bancomats that I use are presenting a happy little message regarding finance for the purchase of school text books at the moment.What!? You need a loan to buy schoolbooks? Wow. How expensive are the things, I am now wondering. They must be quite pricey if you need to take a … [Read more...]
Grumpy little boy
October 8, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Our little one seems to have been getting more and more grumpy recently. Tantrums over silly little things such as using his plate for crisps, or not letting him wipe his own bottom. Trivial stuff, if you are an adult, but not if you are 3.5 years of age. We've tried to establish what is the root … [Read more...]
SMAU
October 8, 2006 By Leave a Comment
If you don't know, SMAU is a computer and technology exhibition which is held annually here in Milan. Being a bit of a geek, I usually go.Now, I have to say that this exhibition has been going downhill over the years and this year it just about hit rock bottom. Why? Well, it was tiny and poorly … [Read more...]
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