Buondì. Many, many years ago, when I first came to Italy and was looking for films to practice my listening comprehension on, I bought a rather expensive VHS cassette, from Ipercoop. Ipercoop still exists, but no longer sells VHS cassettes, nor DVDs for that matter. They have some reasonable malt whiskies, though. Anyway, the film […]
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Boh!
Buondì. Despite the obvious irritations of always having underfoot a small human, the risk of wine being spilled, or getting bitten when trying to brush tangled hair, there are plus sides. Such as being forcibly reintroduced to songs for young children, which can, I admit, be entertaining, and also educational. One of our staples for […]
No tweezers (for leeches) or technical socks required
Buondì. This morning I, my wife, and Roomie, took the bus into Bologna, where on descending we went our separate ways – her to open our Italian school, and R and I on foot, out from the historic downtown to her ‘asilo nido’ (nursery, kindergarten), which is located towards the base of the hills. Having […]