Expecting the Unexpected: Italy Entering Phase Two
On May 4, the Italian government loosened some lockdown rules, including allowing citizens to frequent public parks and to visit family members throughout their...
Phase Two: Crowds Gather in Trieste
Trieste residents congregate days after Italy enters phase two.
Photographs of people gathering together in via Cavana and Via Torino, as well as Barcola and other loved...
Trieste’s Schools to Reopen in September
Italy's schools will reopen in September, prime minister Giuseppe Conte said in an interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica, but added that expert studies showed...
Phase Two: If You Love Italy, Keep Your Distance
"If You love Italy, Keep Your Distance", PM Conte started this way his long-awaited speech to the Italian public on Sunday night. In his...
Quarantune Number Six
For today’s QUARANTUNE I’ve chosen another Steve Winward song. An all-time British favourite singer of mine going back to the days when he was...
New Rules, Some Freedom
We don't know about you, but the moment our governor Fedriga mentioned "physical activity in the open air" in his speech last night, we...
New Updates Available
Last night PM Conte went live on Facebook at 7.30 pm, almost on the dot. Dressed to the nines, he addressed the Italian public...
Mayday, May Day
Up and down: this is how we feel these days. The Italian government has to no one's surprise extended the lockdown until at least...
Rumor Has It
As of last decree, Italian government's goal is to reach the so-called R0 value which means that the contagion index is less than one...
While The Bora Blows
I called my former upstairs elderly neighbor (we recently moved) today to see if she needed anything. She actually just needed to chat and...