Comments on: Extrovertly Private http://italychronicles.com/extrovertly-private/ Life in the Living Museum Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:30:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Alex Roehttp://italychronicles.com/extrovertly-private/#comment-2111 Alex Roe Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:18:15 +0000 http://italychronicles.com/?p=1870#comment-2111 Yes, you are right Judith - privacy laws are used as a form of 'risk management' here.Regards,Alex Yes, you are right Judith – privacy laws are used as a form of ‘risk management’ here.

Regards,

Alex

]]> By: Judith in Umbriahttp://italychronicles.com/extrovertly-private/#comment-2110 Judith in Umbria Sun, 31 Aug 2008 08:53:29 +0000 http://italychronicles.com/?p=1870#comment-2110 Beach nudity is certainly not a matter only of girls, but also of 75 year old women who have not much to offer and just want to get a lot of sun. It takes some getting used to.As to the other, since many of these scamps are avoiding a tax or another, hiding assets from relatives or planning a little spree without the spouse, privacy in those areas is blessed. When there's nothing at risk, they don't really have an Italian word for it. Riservatezza is as close as they come, but like the Romans, not that big a deal. Beach nudity is certainly not a matter only of girls, but also of 75 year old women who have not much to offer and just want to get a lot of sun. It takes some getting used to.

As to the other, since many of these scamps are avoiding a tax or another, hiding assets from relatives or planning a little spree without the spouse, privacy in those areas is blessed. When there’s nothing at risk, they don’t really have an Italian word for it. Riservatezza is as close as they come, but like the Romans, not that big a deal.

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