It’s American week at my local Lidl supermarket. American week! Each week the store features special foods from a different country. I missed English week last time around which bummed me out because it’s the only time you can get decent cheddar cheese around here without driving to France. I miss cheddar cheese, much like…
For the last five years I have done a cold water plunge on New Year’s Day. It started with peer pressure and then I realized it’s actually kind of transformative. Not just on New Year’s Day but whenever you need to change your frame of mind. This is not to say that I like it,…
Here a festa, there a festa, everywhere a festa festa. We are coming to the end of party season in in Northern Italy. So very many opportunities for eating and drinking. Every weekend for the last three months there has been at least one event, either a community one or something hosted by a friend….
I can’t NOT tell you about the beauty pageant that took place a few days after we arrived. It’s old news now, but I’d be cruel to keep it from you. I’ve never seen the likes of this and I guarantee that if you weren’t in attendance then you haven’t either. Just like the US…
Sometimes I wonder if my life is blessed with extra weirdness or if I just appreciate weirdness more than most people. I love how most of us are strange-pretending-to-be-normal and when we can’t keep it in any longer the strange just oozes out around the edges. Here are a few things that made me laugh…
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