Find your Italy
Eatalianos… A blog about discovering life lessons in Italy. Of course the Italians would cry over the improper grammar of my made up term Eatalianos. …
Introducing Eatalianos
Food & Drink We Eatalianos – we love everything that surrounds food and drink. The four C's of Cooking, Consumption, Community and Cleanup too. Join …
Clark Hodge – blogger
Hi, I’m Clark, your blogger. I first came to Italy over 30 years ago. It wasn’t for almost 25 more years that I could return, …
Recent posts
My neighbor drives a Lamborghini!
In the USA there’s a lot of emphasis on what one drives. A person’s car makes a statement about them. In Italy they also appreciate a good ride, but it’s …
My First Kiss…
It had been just over 16 months since I was last in Italy. In that time the COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe. The day I left Italy, the …
Where’s my scarf?
Scarves are so important in Italy. They are worn by men and women (and of course children too). Their primary purpose is warmth, but provide an opportunity to show a …
Whats the date?
When you see this date 11-10-09 – What day is it? Your response tells me a little about where you’re probably from. To Americans, it’s obvious and in common culture …
Where to go for a romantic honeymoon?
From social media I read a post, “So my future husband and I had to postpone our wedding until September 2022. Obviously we are going to Italy for our honeymoon, …
Where are the signs?
It seems like where ever I go in Italy, business signs are non existent. Either on the road directing you to businesses, or at the door to the business. I’m …
How high is your flag?
In Italy, I often see flags. The Italian flag seems to be everywhere. The display of national pride is inspiring. But, I’ve also noticed that often there is flag above …
3 rules to great Italian cooking
I’ve found three simple rules that ensure wonderful Italian cooking. FreshFresh ingredients make the best food. Visit the market every day. Preferably an open air market. LocalLocal ingredients are a …
Pre-order vs Dont forget to lockup
Last week I had an experience here in the US, that isn’t imaginable in Italy. I was reserving a table for dinner. At the completion of the reservation process they …
