Do not adjust your screen – it really is an upside-down Christmas tree, and no, they didn’t just flip the picture over. Is this what innovation produces? I hear they are having trouble keeping it in stock! I like capitalism, but the “more room for presents under the tree” doesn’t really fly with me. Sometimes [...]
Entries from November 2005
Yelp
November 9th, 2005 · 5 Comments
Expat input
November 6th, 2005 · 3 Comments
So, another weekend, this one a wet one everywhere, except Calabria, where they were on the beach! (Remember, Italy is loooong) I was lucky to spend a dry day in Torino meeting up with some of the ladies from expatsinitaly.com. Gina was nice to drive us around (ah, the luxury of a car!) and we [...]
Nanowri-what?
November 4th, 2005 · 1 Comment
Some of you may have noticed this nifty little icon on the right side of my blog. It will be there for all of November as I participate in Nanowrimo – National Novel Writing Month. Participants will try to write 50,000 words (~175 pages) in 30 days (Nov. 1-30). You still have time to join, [...]
Tags: Random
The Naughty List
November 1st, 2005 · 3 Comments
There is a serious problem. Please draw all children away from the computer screen for the next entry. Here’s an article (in Italian) from the Repubblica, an Italian newspaper that explains it all. I will translate the first paragraph for you because it makes me laugh: Halloween come l’aborto, il divorzio, l’eutanasia, la fecondazione assistita [...]
