First off, let me just note that Sardegna has changed me. I have been blessed with a multitude of new experiences that, for the most part, I have tried and embraced. The big examples of course being food and drink related (can you see… Read More
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The Beginnings of a Week in Tuscany and a Sulphuric Surpise
This week the family has taken me on a trip to the Tuscan countryside. I had committed myself to staying solo in Palau for a week but at the last minute, Camilla pulled a cute moment on me and asked if I could come… Read More
The Art of Free Icecream
I don’t know exactly how to put my feelings into words right now. I’m a little bit anxious, enormously elated, somewhat full but not yet content. I don’t think there’s a single word to sum it up. It’s almost too much for one person to… Read More
An Italian Affair.
An Italian family gathered together is a sight to behold. It’s utterly chaotic, and for someone who speaks very little italian, very confusing. The process usually starts one or two days beforehand at the supermarket, buying the supplies for, what looks like, a gastronomic exhibition.… Read More
An email sent March 2015
Hello my distinguished co-workers, friends and Shannon. My apologies go out for the length between updates but time flies when your gathering more lessons; Volume 3: 7 more lessons I have learnt so far. 1) Time flies when your having fun. This is an old… Read More
An email sent October 2014
Ciao Amici,So it has been nearly two months since my departure and I know you all are in such anticipation for volume 2 of things I have learnt. So here is a couple of minutes of relief from work;1. Italian coffee is the drink of… Read More
An email sent August 2014
Hello my lovely Friends and Co-Workers Well I’ve been here for nearly two weeks so I thought I would update you all on some of the things I have learnt so far …… 1. Sardinia has the most visually amazing water I’ve ever seen.… Read More






