It's not hot today. Lashing down with rain it is. Cue summer colds. A mere 13 degrees centigrade. Bit of a change from the 34 degrees of last week. Still, at least I can almost sleep at night - if were not for my writhing, squirming and kicking little son, that is. … [Read more...]
Where have I been?
February 15, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Short answer: Busy. This period is fraught. Lots of courses and not enough time to devote to other things, such as writing blog entries.I have been pleased to note that one of my esteemed students has actually visited this blog and has even made some comments. Good on you Gianluca! It's … [Read more...]
Roaches
May 30, 2006 By Leave a Comment
While dropping off our little one at the day nursery today I was involved in the elimination of a large cockroach within said nursery. One of the nursery staff started screaming and lunging at the beast with a broom, but it was yours truly who administered the coup de grace, with my foot. These … [Read more...]
Monday, Monday.
June 27, 2005 By Leave a Comment
I started the day by drifting on down to the company I had done some urgent translation work for and seeing as everything was OK, I wandered off to meet up with my other half for lunch, only it was a bit too early for us to go off when I arrived, so I decided to go for a little walk, with the vague … [Read more...]
First blog
January 4, 2005 By 1 Comment
Introductory ramblings Well, I've been in Italy for quite a while now. It's almost ten years since I decided to try a different life and set off from the UK for a new place. I ended up in northern Italy, Milan to be exact. I didn't really intend to be here for such a long time, but … [Read more...]
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