Serenella

It may have been noticed that the foodie element of our blogs has somewhat declined over the past few weeks. … More

Gardening

After doing some work in the garden, we have realised just how useful our neighbour’s mediaeval tower is. We were complaining … More

Sadly, on Good Friday, my aunt Mariuccia lost her fight against cancer and died; two years to the day after … More

This morning we drove out to Ospedalicchio, on the far side of Perugia, to the DIY store called Leroy Merlin. … More

With the arrival of a week’s worth of sunshine and temperatures reaching 24 degrees, cafes have brought out their tables … More

For my petrol-head friends… We have seen a couple of lovely classic cars recently – a Lancia and a VW … More

This morning’s walk was halted along the woodland path when we stopped to observe several caterpillar ‘trains’. They were long, … More

We went into our local car bodyshop (carozzeria) today to get a quote for the damage to our car following … More

I don’t remember anything in particular happening in Nailsea to celebrate the 8th of March as ‘International Women’s Day‘ but … More