At the risk of being accused of being a pot calling a kettle black (Yep, I know this blog is getting rather cluttered), I have to say that after doing a little web based research for my latest project, my Italy is in Italian contemporary art site, I've come across some rather good looking, and, … [Read more...]
Eat like a God in the Aligia Restaurant, Vrasi
April 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
According to my Italy expert, Gaetano Salvo, 'si mangia da Deo' - 'you eat like a God' (rough translation from Italian), or rather 'the food is wonderful' in the Aligia Restaurant (map link), down in Vrasi. Vrasi, by the way, is about half way between Salerno and Catanzaro in south Italy, and a … [Read more...]
Clever Son and Crafty Dog
January 15, 2008 By Leave a Comment
My son continues to surprise us. For a 4.5 year old he has quite a devious mind. Just today after I had picked the light blighter up from school, we stopped off in a bar, or rather we were induced into entering the bat. I was with the mother of one of his friends, and the two lads ran into the … [Read more...]
News from the Sausage front
December 9, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Well, I don't want to give too much away, but there has been some movement on the banger front. Some of these 'ere sizzlers found their way down to deepest darkest southern Italy, and went down well. Interesting. My thanks go to my sausage partner, Gaetano Salvo for his efforts on this. He has … [Read more...]
Milanese Grey
November 20, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I think it may be true to say that winter has finally kicked in here in not-so-sunny Milan. As always here, the temperatures dropped almost overnight, well, it seems that way. In reality, the temperature had been falling gradually over the last few weeks or so, but it hit genuine winter levels … [Read more...]
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