As I write, two super sausage sourcers, Liz and Claire from Lingo Design, are doing their level best to ensure that good old British bangers wend their way to Milan in time for the launch of the 4-4-2s full English breakfast, theoretically in little more than one week!So, big thanks to Liz and … [Read more...]
When an advert isn’t. Or is it?
October 18, 2007 By Leave a Comment
During one of my English language classes today we started discussing one of the projects that my students had worked on as part of their marketing master. This project happened to involve creating a marketing and communications plan for a holiday resort (tourist village/villaggio turistico) in … [Read more...]
Desperately seeking sausages!
October 18, 2007 By 6 Comments
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to find 100 good quality vacuum-packed Cumberland sausages and export them asap to the 4-4-2 pub here in Milan, Italy. This blog post will self-destruct within 15 seconds.Yep, finding English sausages has poor Alessandro down at the 4-4-2 pub … [Read more...]
Learning Italian?
October 17, 2007 By Leave a Comment
If you want something Italian to read, check out Blog Italia which lists a whole host of blogs on many different subjects. You should find Blog from Italy there too, but it will not help you get a handle on the Italian language!Hop over there and see just how vibrant the Italian blogging … [Read more...]
Nola – the Lily Festival and callouses
October 17, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I've been asking a few people I know about the Nola festival that I wrote about recently, and I've discovered that a friend of mine, who is a trainee lawyer, just happens to be registered with the bar in Nola. Small world. And this guy, Ciro, told me another nugget of interesting information about … [Read more...]
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