Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head…or Here Comes The Sun?

It’s raining here – again.  Despite Rome having a reputation as a city of eternal sunshine, it actually has a greater rainfall each year than London.   Rome receives an average of 733mm of rain per year, whereas London only gets 587mm.  The difference is that all this Roman rain squeezes into just 74 days but… Continue reading Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head…or Here Comes The Sun?

The Fair Weather Fair

The school Summer Fair was due to take place on the last Saturday in May.  I’m always happy to donate something fatto in casa (homemade) to these things, so the day before I baked my favourite Banana & Chocolate loaf and rustled up 40 Marshmallow Rice Krispie cakes.  An hour later, the Fair was postponed for… Continue reading The Fair Weather Fair