If you read my previous post, and one entitled 'The Right Way?', you could be forgiven for thinking that Italy is on the verge of seeing something of resurgence in fascism.Well, Beppe Grillo seems to be of the same opinion, and the title of a recent post of his 'Fascism is Coming', just about says … [Read more...]
Italy – From Bad, to Much Worse
June 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment
It's been an eventful but tragic week in Italy, but it looks as though things here are going to go from bad to worse, much worse. Work Related Deaths Quite a number of people have, alas, lost their lives at work this week. First, there was an incident in Sicily which led to the death of six workers. … [Read more...]
How to Avoid Fines while Staying in Italy
June 12, 2008 By 16 Comments
If you are coming to Italy this summer, and have booked into a hotel in the central area of an Italian city, such as Florence or Pisa, and you are coming by car, either your own or a hire car, then watch out!As is evidenced by all the 200 400 500 odd comments on my Speeding and other Traffic … [Read more...]
Too Young Too Good 2
June 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
A short while back in April, I wrote a post about a 23 year old Italian graduate, Too Young, Too Good, who was feeling too young to be so well qualified. Well, I received some feedback about the post the other day.The comment was that the person I wrote about was too good for Italy. Odd, I … [Read more...]
A Neat Idea for A Horror Movie?
June 10, 2008 By Leave a Comment
The plot goes like this: In a prestigious private clinic an unscrupulous money grabbing boss discovers that the more operations that take place, the more money can be made. He hatches his evil little scheme.This person, so vile and despicable, orders his medical staff to stop at nothing and to … [Read more...]
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