Okay that was a slight exaggeration, but this is nothing short of a little miracle. I am naturally light pearl blonde, but like most girls I think that a) my own color is dull and boring, and b) artificial haircolor is fun. The first time I colored my hair was the summer of 1992, right before my [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2006’
Apr 25
I am Coke
You Are Coke A true original and classic, you represent the best of everything you can offer. Just the right amount of sweet, just the right amount of energy… you’re the life of the party.  Your best soda match: Mountain Dew Stay away from:Dr Pepper What Kind of Soda Are You? Yep, come on now and [...]
Apr 23
gli occhi dell’amore, verdi
Have you heard the Italian version of ‘Angel of the Morning’? It’s called ‘Gli Occhi Verdi dell’Amore’ and it makes me smile because it’s so ridiculous… Not that the original lyrics are that great… just call me angel of the morning, angel just touch my cheek before you leave me, darling just call me angel [...]
Apr 21
foglie di limone
A number of weeks ago I planted some lemon seeds – I wasn’t really expecting them to sprout but I wanted to try. Now I have beautiful shiny dark green leaves growing among my other babies, the lavender seedlings. I had no idea that lemon leaves actually smell like lemon, but they do! The basil is getting big, [...]
Apr 20
un regalo
My darling husband gave me a present today: Two Italian DVD’s! The first movie was Ettore Scola’s classic Brutti, sporchi e cattivi, and the second was Buongiorno, notte. He had even been reading on Internet forums for Italian movies to get recommendations on what to buy – all this because he’s married to a nutcase who’s [...]
