Our son returned to school after his three month summer break on Monday this week. He's now in his second year of elementary school in Italy, and we were happy with the school and his progress. Year two is not off to a great start thanks to the reforms of Italy's education minister Mariastella … [Read more...]
Santa Likes Guitars
November 15, 2009 By 3 Comments
Christmas is a coming, and the little one has asked Santa for a guitar. Don't tell him, but Santa picked up a guitar for the little fellow this weekend. This Santa likes guitars.To obtain a guitar one, generally, heads to a guitar shop, and there is one I know down in the centre of … [Read more...]
Sigh of Relief
September 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Our little one went in for an operation today. The op was to have a cyst like thing removed from the sinus area between his nose and eye.Thanks to the miracles of modern medicine and good Italian doctors, the keyhole surgery seems to have been a success. … [Read more...]
Guilty!
April 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hunting the Antique Torg – Crisis Aversion
March 31, 2008 By 4 Comments
'Hunting the what?', you may be mouthing. Well, if you did not know, the Antique Torg (a strained translation from the Italian 'l'Antico Torg'), is an agressive looking little fellow who belongs to one of the upteen Gormiti clans. He resembles the figure in the picture on your left.We have hoards … [Read more...]
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