Blog from Italy – Close to a Million Hits

Blog from Italy has been having some technical problems lately, and I've been trying to sort them out.  My hosting company, which is based in the United States, has been patient with Blog from Italy's hunger for server resources, so far.In June 2009, my server logs showed that Blog from Italy got … [Read more...]

Magazines Are Dead, Hello Web

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One of Blog from Italy's aims is to tell the world about the good things you will find in Italy.  Good things like Calabria for example, where fellow blogger Cherrye runs a bed and breakfast.Now, why that funny title to this particular post?  Quite simple.  The web is a much better place to … [Read more...]

New Look!

I know the old Blog from Italy look was becoming a little confused, so I decided to give it a facelift.The new theme is based on yet another Brian Gardner theme, called Revolution only I have modified it a wee bit. I say 'yet another' because the previous Blog from Italy theme was also by Mr … [Read more...]

Good News? What Good News?

After writing recently about plenty of bad things going on in Italy at the moment, today I tried to find something a little less negative to write about.However, after trawling the 'Italia' section of Google News, and having seen headlines referring to knifings, murders, drug dealers, road … [Read more...]

Out with the new, and in with the old

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...]