We bought our little farm six months and one day ago, and now winter is coming. Today therefore seems like a good day to do a little reflecting … If you have dreams of buying a property in Italy, you … Continue reading Six Months Later
Friday was a “strike day” in Rome: a regular event in which the operators of public transport decide that they would prefer to take a long weekend over a day’s pay. This caused the Grande Raccordo Annulare to be even … Continue reading Enough of Oil That … Words Failed Me, and so did the olives
And so we returned to the Olive Hill, laden down with 850kg of White Grapes of the Highest Quality. Thankfully, our googling of the previous day had not been in vain, and we knew that we had a machine for … Continue reading Our Grape Weekend – Part 2
It is two weeks since I “became a farmer”. As I may have said before, this is a vital step along the road to being able to actually buy The Olive Hill. But, alas, I remain a farmer with a … Continue reading No, No, No
