May in Milan is a wonderful month. It's when the balmy weather starts to kick in, just before the steaminess of late June, and the just about unbearable heat of July.The temperature hovers around 24 or 25°C in May, and those from northern European nations will find that coats are just not … [Read more...]
Atac Rome!
April 29, 2008 By Leave a Comment
No, not literally! ATAC is the Roman equivalent of Milan's public transport company - ATM. Like ATM, whose site I talked about in my 'A useful site, almost - ATM Milan' post, ATAC also has a site which allows you to calculate routes around Italy's capital.Despite my slightly disparaging … [Read more...]
Let Chianti Sculpture Park re-capture that holiday mood
March 31, 2008 By Leave a Comment
My writings on Gianpietro Carlesso caused me to 'come up in conversation' the other day while Chris Bright was chatting fellow American and Milan based Sean Carlos, and, as a result of Sean's recent email, I've been darting around the web looking at sculpture related things. There is some … [Read more...]
For Jan – Sardinia
March 12, 2008 By Leave a Comment
I've been digging around on You Tube again, and I dug this up. OK, so it's not a video. It's more of a promotional slide show with commentary, but, whatever, Sardinia is one beautiful place, as you will see if you watch.One of these fine days, I'll actually get round to going there. … [Read more...]
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