About me: I'm Nerys, a 24 year old Welsh girl who's been living and working in Milan for 2 years. I graduated in Italian and decided that I wanted to live in Italy for 1-2 years to improve my language, and I'm still here!
A sad weekend
To put it lightly it's been a difficult weekend for my adopted country. Two completely different events have rocked the country. During a lazy Saturday morning whilst I was still in my pyjamas I read on twitter that a bomb had exploded outside a school in Brindisi, Puglia (the heel of the boot). A ... Mon, 21 May 2012 19:25:00
Red!
Yup, that's me with my drastic new hair colour.
I hadn't even been considering changing my hair colour for that long, I'd only seriously been thinking about it for a week. But once I got that idea in my head there was no turning back! I'd like to point out that I hadn't been planning on getting... Mon, 14 May 2012 17:56:00
Nerys vs ATM
For those who have never been to Milan, ATM (which stands for Azienda Trasporti Milanesi) is the company that runs public transport in Milan. And in true Italian style public transport here isn't the most reliable.
Take last night for example. After going out for an aperitivo I decided to take ... Thu, 10 May 2012 18:27:00
Sunday Classic
There's a cover of this song doing the rounds, which made me think of the original. It's Figli delle stelle ('Children of the stars') by Alan Sorrenti from 1977. It's one of a small number of disco songs in the Italian language.
The cover is by Deproducers, four musicians who have formed the band ... Sun, 06 May 2012 11:15:00
Song of The Week Love love love this. It's Planet Funk's new single, which features Negramaro's Giuliano Sangiorgi on vocals. It's called Ora il mondo è perfetto ('now the world is perfect).... Wed, 02 May 2012 18:21:00
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