So the Italian prime minister has just resigned (that happens all the time here, nothing to get too excited about), his replacement-in-waiting, Matteo Renzi, is under 40 (now that is indeed news for this geriatric country), and I’m going to tell you about…the best-looking cup of milk you have ever seen. No kidding. When I…
It’s a big big day for Italy. Silvio Berlusconi, the man who has dominated, and I mean really dominated, Italian politics for the past two decades is about to get kicked out of the senate. He is also due soon to begin a year of house arrest or community service. But alas up here in…
Summer continues to loiter here in Italy like that last person that won’t leave your party even after the liquor has run out. This has presented many great positive externalities including the possibility to take an early October dip in the sea and, perhaps even more importantly, the hot weather needed to continue enjoying a…
