Well, it has been more than three months since our last post. We spent a good five weeks in Italy, and come back with lots of memories, photos and high quality video shots. Since late November we have began posting them on YouTube and make them also available on the Memories of Italy website. We hope you enjoy the short overview of Poggio Asciutto and the documentary on the Cat Sanctuary in Rome.

I was born in Italy. I spent 26 years of my life in Rome. As a teenager, I spent days, years, walking the streets of central Rome. That is where my high school was. I speak fluent italian. I also wave my hands when I talk, I love my pasta (add all the stereotypes you like) and I get passionate about issues, politics and sports (my wife would say "extremely" passionate). And, since my parents lived

Driving in Italy...italian drivers ... So many generalizations, so many stereotypes.....A quick search on the Internet will produce hits from "travel experts" that underline how "crazy" italian drivers are. You will find different video or jokes that compare italian drivers to other europeans, etc. etc. A lot of personal perceptions by individuals who expect the world to function everywhere the

Well, a week later, the Memories of Italy Website has received quite a lot of attention, even though I am not sure various search engines have found it yet. Regardless, thank you all, new and returning visitors.And thank you Anthony Capozzoli (Howtotouritaly) for your congratulatory tweetSomeone asked why I have a blog. Simple: Just to keep you all informed of changes, and additions, and to give