Sup? Well, continuing with my Italian theme, here are some additional phrases and vocabulary for buying tickets on the metro, tube, subway or underground depending on where you are from. Or la metropolitana or la metro if you are in … Continue reading
Sup? I suspect (if you are learning Italian) that you are expecting dormiro, dormirai and so on. But no, you will have to go somewhere else for that. I ‘m writing about how to use the future, or more accurately … Continue reading
Sup? And today a little Spanish for all of you multilingual types out there. I sometimes have difficulty remembering which preposition to use with certain Spanish phrases having a different preposition to the one we use in English. And I … Continue reading
Sup? Writing every (week) day is surprisingly difficult. I always think that I have a lot to say (or maybe just talk to much). The concept of free writing is one where you just bang out whatever comes to mind, … Continue reading
It’s true. I was taught by someone who knows about these things. The problem with people who know about these things, in this case cooking something regularly is that they do it by instinct. You have to get a feel … Continue reading
Sup? Today, my friends, I want to talk to you about going gluten free in Italy, or more accurately about a few Italian phrases that will help you avoid gluten when eating. I have a strong intolerance to Gluten. I … Continue reading
Sup? I read somewhere , sometime about someone (this is vaguer than I would like), and I don’t mean Mr Pepys, who writes a thousand words a day and uses this as a means to practice writing. I take my … Continue reading
Sup y’all? The weather is bad, a new variant of Covid is rife and we all need a bit of cheering up. So it’s time to parse some Latin. And if that doesn’t cheer you up, or at least focus … Continue reading
Sup? One thing that I have learnt about myself, is that (in general) I am very, very, very bad at doing more than thing at once. This applies to most areas of my life. So, as an example, if I’m … Continue reading
Sup? So there I was sitting in the garden enjoying the fruit of my labour. Birds were cheeping, the sun was shining and the only thing disturbing me was the occasional cloud. In short, I was pretty chilled when all … Continue reading