It's a laugh a minute in this politically challenged country which is Italy. Clemente Mastella, the former justice minister who is now facing allegations of corruption, is not at all happy.It looks as though the man he was probably trying to protect, one Romano Prodi, has not returned the … [Read more...]
442 Pub Milan – New Banner
January 21, 2008 By 6 Comments
Down at my favourite watering hole there is a curious new flag with 'Four Four Two, Milan' on it. Although this flag, which can been seen on Facebook, appears to be English - red cross on a white background, not the Union Jack, interestingly enough, it is the flag of Milan.I have no idea why … [Read more...]
No Winner of the BFI Hunt, Search, and the Presumed Hack Attack
January 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
My little competition attracted quite a few people, but nobody posted the winning response. Anyway, the contest is over now. Thanks to anyone who had a go. I think I'll run something similar in the future, most probably when the Google search system is fully up and running. Google has not … [Read more...]
Blogged Likes Blog from Italy
January 18, 2008 By Leave a Comment
A blog search and rating site which goes by the name of Blogged, appears to like Blog from Italy. Blogged's editor gave Blog from Italy 9.2 out of 10. Not too bad at all.My thanks go out to the reviewer, whoever she or he may have been.Blogged is a blog directory and search site that attempts … [Read more...]
Mastella Resigns, again
January 17, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Only this time, Prodi decided to accept Mr Mastella's offer. It sounds as though someone reminded Mastella that it does not look all that good for a government to have a Justice Minister who is under investigation for corruption. Then again, maybe Mr Mastella found out that the allegations against … [Read more...]
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