Recently I’ve been reading a lot about the benefits of gratitude and kindness on our health, happiness and getting what you want out of life. I used to be a bit of a Cynical Cynthia and poo-poo any hippy dippy ideas about the power of positive thinking or the law of attraction. It was all too… Continue reading You CAN Always Get What You Want
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Inside Italy: Let It Be…
We had a problem with a leak in the bathroom that was dripping into the apartment below so a couple of idraulici (plumbers) were called in. The leak came from a pipe beneath a tiled floor and two feet of solid concrete, so a pneumatic drill was used to dig a huge hole, which was… Continue reading Inside Italy: Let It Be…
Inside Italy: Don’t stop me now…
I find it interesting that stop signs are always written in English here. Of course, whether anyone stops or not is another matter entirely.