Yesterday, while I was off to lunch with a friend, I noticed lots of people on the underground here in Milan adorned in orange tee-shirts and wearing numbers . No, these people were not coming back from some marathon or other, they were, in fact, taking part in one of Milan's lesser known and more … [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...]
Giro d’Italia – The Italian Tour de France, almost
May 10, 2005 By Leave a Comment
You may well have heard of the Tour de France, the world famous cycle race around that country. Well, Italy has its own cycle race, which goes by the name that is the title of this entry. The Italian race is very similar to its French equivalent, in that a hoard of cyclists fly up hill and down dale … [Read more...]
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