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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, in two days it will be September and, so Autumn. Actually, since last weekend, it&#8217;s felt like Autumn. There&#8217;s been quite a bit of rain and the nights are cold. So much so that two nights ago we put &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=5008">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spam comments; Mantova; Facebook and the changing of Social Networking</title>
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		<title>Changing Vet?; Weekends Away; Mantova &#8211; but not this year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s be honest, go to a different doctor and you&#8217;ll be sure to get a different opinion. General Practitioners are exactly that &#8211; general. Specialists, on the other hand are a different beast altogether. The same is true of everyone, &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=840">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230;..the post in which I explain how I am becoming paranoid (oh, yes, and some other things)&#8230;..</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No. of times out and about today &#8211; 1 No. of stares noticed &#8211; 1 No. of long/strange stares &#8211; 1 So, I&#8217;m now &#8216;on&#8217; several sites.  I&#8217;ve actually only paid money for 2 of them so the others have &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=517">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When is a question not a question?  When it&#8217;s asked by an Italian!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 06:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, I just love Italians and the way they think. It&#8217;s like living on a different planet. Having been to Mantova&#8217;s Festivaletteratura a number of times I have found that, given the opportunity to speak in public, they really don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=417">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;There are no revelations.  Everything you learn, you know already&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sit here, with the post below, not posted; with the rain outside &#8211; knowing it&#8217;s raining because of the whoosh of the cars as they drive through the driving rain; with, as I just told Best Mate, the heater &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=394">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Well, it seems a nice day for the end of the world; More on Mantova.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sun is shining. It&#8217;s about 28 degrees. It is, after all, a very nice day for the end of the world. So, if you&#8217;re reading this then it hasn&#8217;t happened yet (please be patient) or you&#8217;re just too early, &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=242">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>They think it&#8217;s all over&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;it was after three matches!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were four groups, each containing 4 &#8216;teams&#8217;. From each, the top two went through, then on to the quarter finals, semi finals and final. In each group, the four teams played each other so that was three games. I &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=241">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mantova, Subbuteo, Eating</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, today, we go to Mantova to the Festivaletteratura. We have been going for about 5 years now and every year it gets easier as we understand more each time. Last year I played chess with Boris Spasky. This year &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=240">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Busking &#8211; who gets your money &#8211; the DJ or the Baroness?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mantova, Saturday, 8th September. We decide to have a drink at a bar. It&#8217;s very warm and we want to sit outside. As we walk towards the centre, we look up a side street, we see a bar with an &#8230; <a href="http://thesmediolanumlif.com/?p=144">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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