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Forum: Italy

Apr 21st 2012, 8:36 am

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Posted By jiminalpago

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

The word comes to me automatically but it isn't so easy to explain.:confused_smile:

To be scunnered by something = that something evokes, in one, feelings ranging from mild distaste to physical...

Forum: Italy

Apr 20th 2012, 12:24 pm

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Posted By jiminalpago

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Back on topic.

After years of home-made jam and marmalade I am scunnered with the shop stuff.
Do any of you residents in Sicily or Puglia know of a local strain of orange which has the...

Forum: Italy

Apr 19th 2012, 8:10 pm

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Posted By jiminalpago

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Well, all I can say is that they must have been very naughty then!;)

Forum: Italy

Apr 19th 2012, 12:45 pm

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Posted By jiminalpago

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

What about wild garlic?

There you go, back on track!:)

Forum: Italy

Apr 19th 2012, 11:55 am

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

This conversation has taken a strange turn. Having trumped a great uncle with a fallen,17 year-old uncle I thought you would be claiming bragging rights but you seem to have gone in the opposite...

Forum: Italy

Apr 19th 2012, 10:11 am

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Well, both our American friend and I have the tee-shirt and experience must count for something. By the way, cjreisen was talking of the end of the American experience in Germany, not the beginning;...

Forum: Italy

Apr 11th 2012, 12:27 pm

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

The Italian MOD will own the land; the Americans are there under NATSOFA.
Just as was the case with BFG, the appearance of isolation is misleading;there will be plenty of input into the local...

Forum: Italy

Dec 7th 2011, 11:59 am

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Remember everyone was talking about Lidl a few weeks ago? Here's a Scottish take:
http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/tom-shields-on/ill-divided-lidl-life.16074974

Forum: Italy

Nov 30th 2011, 6:49 am

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Read Me: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

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Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

One novel: "The music of Chance" , Paul Auster;
one non-fiction: "Guns, Germs and Steel", Jared Diamond.

Both use straight-forward language.

Of "classic" authors I suggest Conrad or the...

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