I started off this blog back in January 2005 – this is the first ever post, and I’ve just noticed that my previous post was the eight hundredth. Sounds quite a large number.
I’m quite surprised that I’ve managed to keep this thing going for so long! Who knows when I will run out of steam.

Stop reading, start speaking
Stop translating in your head and start speaking Italian for real with the only audio course that prompt you to speak.
Oh well, here’s to the future. And thanks to one and all for reading and commenting – these things have undoubtedly encouraged me to keep chuntering on.
Have a virtual one on me! – Alex, the guy who writes all this stuff.