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		<title>Pubs and beer and food and Indian and rain and cold and wind &#8211; but mainly pubs , beer and food</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 09:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I mentioned before about my friend from school, H, who&#8217;s wife died a little while ago. Unfortunately, I could only go to the funeral for the day but I made the effort and went over on our long holiday weekend &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=8796">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Who knows?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2014 09:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What the fuck?&#8221; That&#8217;s what I wanted to say. But I didn&#8217;t. Everything has to be thought through before I say anything. I think I actually said, &#8220;Really?&#8221; It seems that I am right in as much that &#8220;everybody&#8221; doesn&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5753">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cemeteries and churchyards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2014 09:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;No, they just have simple crosses,&#8221; he explains. Even though I spend the next few minutes trying to dispel this myth, it is to no avail. &#8220;No, we have graves like these,&#8221; I say, continuing, &#8220;but most are not quite &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5689">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I just want to scream!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love Italy. I love Italians. In general, that is. Well, apart from some annoying things. And there&#8217;s one, perfectly captured by something that happened last night. But first, a bit of background. Before Christmas, my friend A broke his &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5240">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When &#8220;hot&#8221; doesn&#8217;t mean &#8220;hot&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2014 12:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not talking about the weather. No. That is as cold as the tip of an Eskimo&#8217;s nose. Winter is arriving, for sure. No, I&#8217;m talking (again) about differences between Italians and the English. If you live here, can you &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5216">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This is the Endy &#8230;&#8230;. and other Italian/English things.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t and can&#8217;t get upset about it. F&#8217;s Mum has a problem with my name and it&#8217;s become a bit of a joke within the family. Even though she has been corrected a number of times, she still calls &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5035">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wild all-nighters</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 07:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned in my previous post, Saturday night was the Notte Bianca in Marina di Massa. Effectively this is an &#8220;all-nighter&#8221; but rather than a single club, in the whole town. There are stalls (selling trinkets and hand-made stuff &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5018">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Confession time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Piero is fantastic. He is small, cute, fluffy and makes me laugh. He will be a lovely dog, of that I am sure. It will take time, of course. He needs training by both me and Dino but already he &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4306">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Of course, if you can&#8217;t see the REAL problem(s), what hope is there?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italy is going through a period of change, right now. One could say, a period of upheaval. Not unlike most countries,I suppose. We have what is known as a &#8216;technical&#8217; government. The Prime Minister and the cabinet members have not &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4012">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We may both be in Europe but it doesn&#8217;t mean we&#8217;re the same.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course, I have long known it. More, I have blogged about it quite often. Usually, it makes me laugh although often that laugh is kept inside of me. I have talked about it with FfC who now has a &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=3713">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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