The first few months of the year have been a bit of a challenge for me. Between repetitive dental work, both my computer and phone deciding to quit on me at the same time, and some family health concerns, it’s been a lot to deal with. But I’m still here, and things are moving forward. … Continua a leggere The sky is blue with a single cloud
Dear readers, I have been neglecting you lately. I’m sorry, and I hope you are all doing well. To all the video game nerds out there: I recently worked on the Italian localization of a new Thief installment. I haven’t played it myself yet, but it looks great—and yes, we usually translate video games without actually playing … Continua a leggere My latest media endeavours
Here are a few updates that are worth sharing. First off, a new book about Oasis has just been released, and I had the pleasure of working on its Italian translation. It features a ton of beautiful photographs by Jill Furmanovsky, along with a preface by Noel Gallagher, who also provided some fun insights into … Continua a leggere Time well spent
Hi there, I’m back with a new song—well, not entirely new. “Plain Sight” never actually got an official release. Back in 2020, I was asked to contribute to a compilation album supporting the COVID unit at the Santa Maria Goretti hospital in Latina, Italy. I was living in Belgium at the time, and I think … Continua a leggere Plain Sight
I recently had the pleasure of spending a few days with my friends in Stick Men: Tony Levin, Markus Reuter, and Pat Mastelotto. They were in Italy for a short tour, and I was invited to open their show in Carrara, in northern Tuscany — a place I had never visited before. Luckily, I had some … Continua a leggere My salad days with Stick Men
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