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🌎🇪🇺🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇹 Author of Notes from Verona and the Crazy Faithful fanzine. Currently writing the history of wartime Verona. Wine, beer, spritz etc
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Sep 16, 2018 5 tweets 2 min read
Starting places for Scot #LiamHenderson and veteran stroker #Pazzini as #HellasVerona face #Carpi at the Bentegodi Still summer here in Verona - players taking a cooling break! Time for a beer?
Aug 26, 2018 4 tweets 4 min read
Good luck to fellow Scot @liam53henderson as he makes his #SerieB debut for @HellasVerona against Padova at 18.00 this evening. #ForzaHellas @liam53henderson @Hellasverona #prematch
Jul 11, 2018 4 tweets 2 min read
#LovePalermo Wondering why I've been waiting an hour for lunch i wander round the corner and find the chef playing cards!
Jun 30, 2018 4 tweets 2 min read
Looking forward to some in depth postmatch analysis with #Mediaset More post-match analysis Italian-style!
Jun 15, 2018 7 tweets 2 min read
First leg of my summer island-hopping tour starts tomorrow -

🕺 Ibiza

🏝 Sicily

🚴‍♂️ Islay

Looking for tips, tunes and reading material. First stop - Verona train station
May 8, 2018 16 tweets 6 min read
The Nazi HQ in the heart of Verona.

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#VeronaAtWar Patiently waiting to cross the road, I happen to glance upwards and notice a plaque.

Mounted well above head height on a busy street corner, it's easy to miss.

I read the text and, despite the heat, a shiver runs down my spine.
Apr 26, 2018 15 tweets 6 min read
The Nazi plot to destroy Verona and the village priest who foiled it.

[a thread] By April 1945, the Second World War was finally drawing to a close.

In Italy, the Nazis were finally in retreat.