It's that time of year again. A time of children, and adults, in costume, and streets paved in small fragments of coloured paper. A time of processions and street fairs. Of cars covered … [Read more...]
Christmas is a coming
It is. For some reason there seem to me more Christmas lights than ever this year. OK, so they are not the colourful Oxford Street type of lights, but they do add a little something. … [Read more...]
Gastronomic weekend
I kissed goodbye to my diet last weekend. The temptations of interesting Italian food just proved too darn strong. It all started on Saturday with a trip to our local rosticceria. There … [Read more...]
Paolo Sarpi – Milan, Street Fair Today!
The Paolo Sarpi Street fair is today! And it is already busy. And here are some photos that were taken at around 11 am this morning: … [Read more...]
Gastronomic fair – Via Paolo Sarpi, Milan*
If you happen to be in Milan on Sunday the 14th October 2007 (date corrected,Thanks to Cath), and you happen to like fresh porcini mushrooms, truffles, Italian wine, grappa and cheese, then … [Read more...]