Many of my students at the business school where ply my language teaching trade are going through the traumatic 'looking for an internship' phase at the moment and one of my charges raised quite an interesting question. He asked 'Should I include a photo with my CV?'. I'm afraid I was unable to … [Read more...]
Italians are superb networkers!
October 24, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Search lights over Milan
October 23, 2007 By 3 Comments
I don't know if anyone else noticed, but the night sky was lit up by around four searchlights on Sunday and Monday night. When I first saw these beams of light, I thought it was something to do with Ferrari winning the F1 championship, but I don't know why the lights continued to shine on Monday. … [Read more...]
Ok, so I chatted with the vet
October 12, 2007 By Leave a Comment
On the way back from picking up a few things from the supermarket, I decided to drop in at the vets and have a word about giving our pup raw meat. At first, the vet said it is not good, basically because dogs are no longer wild animals and there is potentially dangerous bacteria in raw meat that … [Read more...]
Time for a chat with the vet
October 12, 2007 By Leave a Comment
As you may have read elsewhere on this blog, we now have a Manchester Terrier puppy, in the photo on the left, who goes by the name of Atman. He is a real little sweetie and is playful, good natured and great company. However, his presence has generated a little friction between my Italian other … [Read more...]
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