We have a slight problem where we live in Milan. There is a sort of disco which backs onto our apartment block and the volume of the music, and in particular the bass, can get rather disturbing at times. Five times a week, on average.Still, you can probably thank the disco music for its … [Read more...]
A MINTy Evening
November 21, 2007 By Leave a Comment
MINT is an exhibition.Oddly enough, this exhibition, which goes by the name 'MINT', has nothing to do with the sweet, although you could say that it is quite refreshing. Sorry, I could not resist. And my weak attempts at associating the MINT event and the sweet have fallen on deaf ears where … [Read more...]
Man of the Year
October 24, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I saw Man of the Year on Monday evening, which is a film starring Mork, sorry Robin Williams. It's about a comedian who almost manages to get himself voted in as president of the USA, but it is not really a comedy. In fact, it is part thriller. I'm not going to tell you the plot and spoil it, … [Read more...]
Zelig, Milan – Comedy Show in English TONIGHT
October 10, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Whilst flicking through the pages of the Metro free newspaper on the way to work this morning, I noticed that Zelig a well know Italian cabaret venue, located at Viale Monza, 140, Milan (click on the address to go to the Platial Map), has 'Culture Shock', a comedy set written by English comic John … [Read more...]
Italian food
July 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment
To round off the weekend, we ended up at a local restaurant this Sunday evening. The place, called Il Quadrifoglio (four-leaf clover), is located merely a stone's throw away from our place and it does do some nice stuff. This time round we had a rather scrumptious plate of salmon with tagliatelle, … [Read more...]
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