Italy’s Trashy Trouble Worsens

The out of control rubbish situation down in Naples, which has been smouldering away since 1994, has finally landed Italy in a spot of trouble.I first wrote about this troublesome issue in my Naples and Rubbish post back in May 2007, then I mentioned it once more in January this year in my Naples … [Read more...]

Spreading a little Cheer with Beer!

I got a little present yesterday. A quite unexpected, but very nice thought from one of the students from the recently finished Human Resources Master.Being a philosophical kind of guy, he obviously thought that an Englishman such as myself would probably appreciate a good bottle of beer. He was … [Read more...]

Anti-Spam Counter Measure

Over the last few days Blog from Italy found itself slowing sinking under the weight of an ever increasing number of messages from people with funny Greek sounding names, who were peddling porn and a series of drugs I had never heard of. In other words, lots of spam.Last night, to save this blog … [Read more...]

I’m a Lime – What Tree Are You?

Not happy with your star sign? Don't like the meaning of your Christian name? Feeling a bit wooden?Then maybe you'd like to know what tree you are! And, by now I'm sure you are pining to know. Groan.If so, go to the About:Holisitc Healing site to find out! And let me know if you like, especially … [Read more...]

ID Cards for Children

If, like me, you have an 'Italian' child, ie a child that was born in Italy, then it is possible that this child is included on the mother's passport, assuming that the child is under 18.What happens though, if the father wants to take the child out of Italy, without the mother?Well, there is a … [Read more...]