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		<title>In which things don&#8217;t go according to plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2014 09:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, further to my post a day or so ago, F won&#8217;t be joining me at Mantova, after all. The reason I won&#8217;t give but it&#8217;s all very sad and, although I still plan on going, it will put a &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5643">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mantova Festivaletturatura</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 12:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here it is, starting tomorrow, the sign that the warmer weather (what there was of it this year) is about to go away in a final flourish of summer. Mantova&#8217;s (Mantua) literary festival is the signal for me that the &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5638">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>As I read, so too, I hear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2014 14:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read this a few moments ago &#8211; And I could hear her reading it on stage, all those years ago. Truly awesome. And, remember, she read it with spaces. Still I Rise by Maya Angelou You may write me &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5433">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you for having been here.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2014 14:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We were going to dinner. But this wasn&#8217;t just any old dinner. This was an &#8220;after the event&#8221; dinner. The event where, because of V, we were sitting on the very front row. The event itself was indescribable. Really! The &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5431">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Reading for summer weekends and holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 14:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, I mentioned I had got some books for my summer reading and I thought I&#8217;d tell you what they are. To be honest, they&#8217;re a little, shall we say, diverse. Margaret Atwood &#8211; Cat&#8217;s Eye &#8211; never seen this &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4848">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mantova Festivaletteratura</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: I wrote part of this on the train, on my way to the Mantova Festivaletteratura. 6th September. The rest is from memory. It&#8217;s 8.15. I&#8217;m on the train. I have butterflies in my stomach, partly because I am always &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=4424">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 days in Piedmont/Lombardia &#8211; the things we did</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We went on Saturday. We were late in the end, of course. We arrived at the Viavai Bed and Breakfast. We were shown to our rooms. The lady, Francesca was so sweet and the place was an absolute delight. I &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=3561">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mantova Festivaletturatura</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mostly written on 9th September. Mantova! I&#8217;m so happy to be back here. Everyone says I look so happy. This is true &#8211; and not only for being back this year. Even last night, B said that I looked happy. &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=3507">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>From hot and sunny Carrara to the Chicago rain.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 06:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I hate being in love&#8221; &#8220;I always fall in love. I can&#8217;t stop it and I hate it&#8221; &#8220;I fall in love and then I fall out of love. I&#8217;ve had enough of it&#8221;, the American girl behind me whined. &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=3370">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anyone who had a heart &#8230;.. wouldn&#8217;t want to miss this</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 07:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the girls, N, who was with us had said, apparently, that she didn&#8217;t know who he was. She meant, of course, she didn&#8217;t know his songs. But everyone knows a few of his songs, even if you don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=3354">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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