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Hi there Got a bit of field which needs cutting about twice a year.  The cost and hassle of getting someone locally to do this means that we are considering getting a 2nd hand quad bike and flail mower and doing it ourselves.

Mon, 05/27/2013 - 06:19

Many of you will already know this via the Facebook site "Preserve and Promote a Peaceful Marche" https://www.facebook.com/groups/504764649541531/For those that don't an

Mon, 01/21/2013 - 12:31

My Burgon and Ball spade and fork have arrived in Italy having been sent by Capital Gardens http://www.capitalgardens.co.uk/ who were happy to ship them out for about £20.

Fri, 12/14/2012 - 14:49

I've just received several emails from andrea@istos.it telling me my membership of several groups on this site has been accepted. Has a mod woken up or am I being spammed/phished/f**ked???

Wed, 12/12/2012 - 12:55

Came across this:http://www.wildboaradventures.co.uk/Pages/DonaldJonesWW2Escapestory.aspxFor those who need a fix of the Abruzzo high places when

Wed, 11/14/2012 - 09:23

having just looked at some fab photos of Rifugio Franchetti in Abruzzo, I'm formulating a plan to visit some/all of the refuges in my area of S Marche/Abruzzo. There are several problems with this:1. I'm about as fit as Bernard Manning was2.

Tue, 09/25/2012 - 07:38

Thanks to whoever it was who recommended this book. A beautiful and elegiac account of old ways of life in the Ligurian mountains. Without being at all sentimental

Fri, 09/07/2012 - 18:51

Trying to set myself up with XE currency exchange.

Thu, 08/23/2012 - 14:19

I advertise with a well-known website specialising in owner-led rentals all over the world. I’ll call it X I had an email on 7th July from a prospective customer (Y) asking for dates which were already booked.

Thu, 08/02/2012 - 09:55

I need to get some wood in when I'm over in September.

Mon, 07/30/2012 - 12:13

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Mon, 05/18/2009 - 13:53

http://www.roangelo.net/valente/tratturo.htmlSo is the answer Puglia?Whether it is or not, I've learnt something new and now want to know more. Thanks Adriatica!PS - am I supposed to put some money into the pot - or have I forced Adriatica to??? Or both

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Mon, 05/18/2009 - 11:58

Gala usually gets in first to say that, so I thought I'd pip her to the post :bigsmile: Sounds like you deal with the really posh stuff, which means it'll be way out of the league of us lot! But we'll be more than happy to come down and help in the summer in return for - y'know - a dip in some sleb's pool ......

Mon, 05/18/2009 - 10:01

Can't go past mention of cake without commenting! Arty if you are in residence in October, Montefalcone has a huge Festa D'autunno. Every year Greg and Giorgio from Il granaio - http://www.il-granaio.com/ - set up an English tea house in town, and do a very good line in gooiness. You may already know them.And if you're ever baking when I'm around, please let me know!

Sun, 05/17/2009 - 14:45

Is that what it's called these days....?Actually I presumed she was his illegitimate daughter - am I allowed to say that?

Sun, 05/17/2009 - 14:41

My test post in the Marche clubhouse is visible (to me at any rate) in the Piazza. Can everyone see it, in which case the non-public groups posts need some work Ronald?And welcome Chris.A

Sun, 05/17/2009 - 12:25

So the info on Location, Tags, and Topics will help others do a "search" .Choosing Topics will mean your post shows up in the topics you've highlighted.Wey hey - I think I've got it...A

Fri, 05/15/2009 - 21:28

Just woken up on the sofa and pleased to be admitted. That's all for now - looking forward to Marche talk with you all

Answer to: Am I in yet????
Fri, 05/15/2009 - 18:44

I thought I was posting in the Marche Chapter. Just made a bit of a t*t of myself.....

Answer to: Am I in yet????
Fri, 05/15/2009 - 18:39

Just to be a bit controversial - what about Fermo Province?

Fri, 05/15/2009 - 11:27

This is the only method you haven't mentioned, and I've no idea if this is possible - but I always love ferry journies and wondered if eg Naples to SoF is possible by sea (maybe via corsica with a bit of a stopover?) I've started researching and that makes me want to do it right now - with the added advantage of not having an A to start from or a B to get to! :)