Living in Italy: Personal Reflections of a Long-Time Foreign Resident

NB: As of early 2008, I no longer live in Italy, and now have not visited since 2010. If You’re Thinking of Moving to Italy… Many foreigners dream of living in Italy, and some manage to make that dream come true – and then may find it’s not so dreamy after all. This is my… Continue reading Living in Italy: Personal Reflections of a Long-Time Foreign Resident

Escape from America

I recently ran across a reference to a forthcoming new book, “Getting Out: Your Guide to Leaving America,” by Mark Ehrman. Here’s the blurb for it from Amazon: Had enough? Whether you find the government oppressive, the economy spiraling out of control, or if you simply want adventure, you’re not alone. In increasing numbers, the… Continue reading Escape from America