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I KNOW we are MAD..............but, we have booked to meet some friends in Lago di Garda (IN AUGUST and OVER FERRAGOSTO WEEKEND !!!!!).

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:44

My word, this heat is getting a little tiny bit tiring eh? AND  it is like this for the next few weeks........ 35c and beating hot sun................even the pool temp is 32c ! I'll just go and get back in........................ S

Thu, 07/15/2010 - 12:27

Gordon Brown goes on a state visit to Israel . While he is on a tour of Jerusalem he suffers a heart attack and passes away.

Sat, 04/10/2010 - 03:38
Mon, 03/01/2010 - 09:05

I know it's not for everybody, so sorry if you're not a lover !!:P

Mon, 01/11/2010 - 05:58

Some Italian friends of ours have made a dolci and given us a large slice of it.

Mon, 12/21/2009 - 13:13

Does anybody know where I can get a Italy TO UK electric adaptor?..............two pin to three pin...............or is it change plugs when you over over there? S

Tue, 09/22/2009 - 02:02

We have recently had a couple of strange experiences, we firstly woken up in the middle of the night with quite loud and solid 'bumps' (oo-err!), going to investigate, we saw nothing.................Next morning, I noticed a couple of our roof til

Sun, 08/16/2009 - 18:03

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Mon, 11/14/2011 - 14:09

Well, talk about restrictions.............. "maximum of only 3 bedrooms for guests min space for double room 14sq.mts min for single room 8 sq. mt.Only industrial foodstuffs with appropriate expiry dates etc can be served to guests  " How on earth can new businesses develop and grow ?......blimey ! What great info we get on Italy Mag eh?, bravo sebastiano ! S

Answer to: House Insurance
Sat, 11/12/2011 - 14:15

I must check, I seem to recall that the insurers tend to cover EARTHQUAKE damage..........but NOT landslips/frane, I'll check in the next day or so and get back, I can't recall whether I'm with Intasure or not........ ? S

Sat, 11/12/2011 - 12:20

Here here !

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 02:29

great, frank assessment Ram, S

Thu, 11/10/2011 - 09:30

In reality, it won't happen BUT, I'm keeping only a minimal amount of cash here ! IF IF it was to happen, I think we would lose 30% of the value of any cash we have in bank accounts here? Having said that, I'm sure we are a long long way from that? S

Mon, 11/07/2011 - 12:58

totally agree alanh.................easy to find fault with others S

Sun, 11/06/2011 - 15:04

Gala Placidia, lots of people have been living beyond their means for years............sad world at present. On another front.............I see that there has been a MASSIVE (3 times the size of the earth !!! gulp !) sunspot/solar flare in the last few days, it could effect communications here on the ground ! Also, I came across a photo of the devastation in Genoa today..................blimey !!! I'm not sure how to link to it, very bad.......... S

Sun, 11/06/2011 - 11:53

The media has a LOT of power me thinks ! S

Wed, 11/02/2011 - 11:25

sagraiasolar.................. thanks a lot, this sounds an interesting option, I may look into it a little more and possibly use it as a workhorse for TV etc, freeing up the laptop for other stuff ? Cheers, S

Mon, 10/31/2011 - 13:35

Shocking situation.............irritates me that (apparently), little or no mention of it on UK news ? S