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The View from Bologna

In my quest for blogs in a similar vein to my own little blog, I signed up with Blogwise and came across ‘The View from Bologna‘ which is part of the intriguingly titled ‘Three Monkeys Online Magazine’. The content of this blog is related more to the political shenanigans and other things which go on here in the living museum, than my own rather personal scribblings about life here.

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You may find that this blog will give you a different viewpoint on all things Italian. Check it out and see what you make of it.

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+Alex Roe is from the UK, but has lived and worked in Milan, Italy, for many years. Alex has been interviewed by the BBC on Italy issues. He tweets news and information about Italy to over 37,000 Twitter followers via @newsfromitaly on Twitter.

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