Top 25 Italy Moments (#25-21)

My return after 7 long years

As I prepare to embark (finally) on my Top 10 Italy Moments I am rebroadcasting those that were seen only by friends and people who entered the wrong letters on Google Searches. Welcome to the TBA Top 25 Italy Moments  that shaped my passion for the Boot and my need to share. Cheers! [Read more...]

True Italy Stories – Out of Gas in Puglia (Part 3)

Blissful Adventurer

Local 100% Malvasia Nera in Lecce, Italy

Now comes part 3 of the story.  This is my little depiction of life in Puglia, Italy. I mean this is what life is about for me. For those of you a little behind here is

PART 1 and PART 2

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Disco Birthday Breakdown (Part 3)

Mamma Umami"a"

As I sit inundated by the affected twang of the bluegrass artist of the month at the otherwise excellent Catalina Coffee House here in gray, dank, and generally unexciting Houston; at long last, I begin to recount the final 2 chapters of the day that the disco birthday broke down in Puglia this summer (2010). Finally, you all get a chance to know why Juliet and I were pushing the Southern Visions Audi A4 wagon along the SS16 at 4am. [Read more...]