The Skillz Café
Pensieri, opinioni e esperienzeStupidario ferroviario
Se in Italia è caratteristico l’impiego di un tono ampolloso e poco chiaro nell’informazione diretta a cittadini e utenti (e ne abbiamo parlato qualche anno fa nel post Severamente ridicolo), l’apoteosi dell’imbecillità è spesso raggiunta dai messaggi emessi dalle...
Vintage trams in Milan and Lisbon
Milan and Lisbon - two very different cities - share at least one common trait: they both operate vintage streetcars as part of their regular public transit system. While distinctive and generally admired, Milan's trams haven’t been adequately promoted by the transit...
The Kapetanios from Itea
The old Greek gent wearing a fisherman’s cap looked up and nodded when my girlfriend and I walked into the taverna and sat at a table not far from his. I nodded back and said kalispera in my barely passable Greek. We were in Itea, a sleepy little seaport on the Gulf...
Almost there
In the temporary office the Organization always arranged for him whenever he visited Headquarters, Mike (not his real name, but it will have to do) poured himself an inch of single-malt whisky and looked through a rain-streaked window at the sprawling metropolis...