After the Boston Marathon tragic events a lot of people are wondering why all those crazy runners are going to run the London Marathon, despite the terror and their relatives' recommendations.
I have at least 50 or 100 good reasons to run and encourage you to run. However,...

A few days ago, something happened whilst I was cooking, something that inspired me to write this blog post. I was messing around with a pan of hot oil when I wisely put some cold water inside the pan to "dilute" the oil. There, the pan basically blew up. Luckily...

Whenever you write something - anything- a crucial question may come up at some point, (regardless of whether you want to be published or not), that is: have you really got what it takes to be a writer? I will never be tired of repeating it: we are...

It comes the time, in the life of a young lady, when crying in front of the TV becomes a rite of passage. It's not about Titanic or Bridget Jones's Diary movies. It's when Italy beats France during Six Nations rugby tournament. Yes, France. The same France was about to...

Every rugby enthusiast, once in his lifetime, should enter in an empty Twickenham. The silence is so unreal that you can hear the 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' echo, just like the empty seats are singing it.

I've been into the stadium with a half-dozen of persons, just watching the empty...

As you can see by the little banner on the right column of my blog, I've just ended to write the draft of my first crime novel in English. Yesterday I began editing the novel and I proudly announced it to one of my colleagues, who showed me...

As an Italian, I'm quite jealous of Team GB and Britain's sport system. It's not just about your Olympic and Paralympic medals, it's about the respect and the esteem that Britain harbours for their athletes.

Preamble: I love telling lovely stories: hopeful,

Let's admit it: if someone, before last Tuesday, had told me that the most delightful pizza of my life would be created by the brainstorming of English chefs and former drug addicts, I probably never would have believed them. This is one of the magic things that happened during...