Plenty is going on in Italy at the moment, as always. This post is about a few stories in the Italian press, concerning Berlusconi, corruption, bureaucracy, and paedophiles which have … [Read more...]
Zero Tolerance
I watched an interesting fly on the wall type documentary the other day entitled 'Tolleranza Zero' - 'Zero Tolerance' (Yes, at times Italian and English are extremely similar). This program … [Read more...]
Disco, Disco, Music, and an Old Problem
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 … [Read more...]
They Got Guns!
It's true. Here in Italy you will see lots of people carrying firearms, but quite a number of people in Italy carry guns, not just Italy's police forces. Some examples: The Carabinieri … [Read more...]