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Tag: Life in Italy
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Wood Day
This morning started out as one of those beautiful autumnal mornings here. It’s 1 October and it has begun sith hope of a lovely month after September’s wash out. The clouds were forming that familiar soft carpet that makes you feel as though you could walk across them to the mountains opposite. They were just…
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Piercing Studio Visit
Day one of a fairly busy week and it begins with a visit to a piercing studio with my daughter and friends for piercings. They are very popular here in Italy along with tattoos. Yes I was surprised too and it’s not just young people. There are people of all ages who have tattoos and…
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A Magical Morning
This morning when I got up and looked out from my kitchen to see what the weather was doing, it was one of those magical mornings. I love it when it looks like this. I feel as though I could step out onto the cotton wool clouds and float down the valley. The photo is…
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The Rain Came
A very quiet day today. My gardening hopes washed away as the rain came. I can’t believe that we are only just into autumn after an incredibly hot dry summer and I’m already in a woollen sweater! After sorting out a messy kitchen I decided to get on with a knitting project. As the weather’s…
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Friday Night Is Pizza Night
In my household, Friday night is pizza night and has been for a couple of years. Now, I was taught how to make a pizza from scratch by an old Italian lady but to be honest, on Friday nights, we buy one from the local supermarket and pop it in the oven. That means that…