The negative foreign influence on Cambridge streets

Having lived in Cambridge for nearly 19 years I have experienced a profound, negative, transformation of how people drive on the city streets.  Being Italian I am usually labelled as the person which doesn’t respect the rules, particularly when we talk about traffic rules and regulations.  While in Italy driving aggressively is a need and […]

Good weather and rubbish in Cambridge

England in not very famous for good, sunny weather; as sunny days are kind of rare most people living here seem to celebrate every time we are blessed with a summery afternoon.  When that happens on a week end many people, and I mean lots of them, have pick nicks on the various parks and, […]

Creating Cambridge BIG Summer BBQ

For the first time, to the best of our knowledge, we’ll have people that network in high tech (electronics, software, hardware) groups as well as life sciences groups.

Advert with spelling mistake?

I often have business meetings in suitable cafes and hotels around Cambridge: last week I met a local business owner in a hotel just outside the city.  I was pretty stunned when I drove past an advert while leaving and noticed a spelling mistake in their advert, meant to attract clients to their health centre.  […]

Good manners or common sense?

I will start this post with some questions: Have you ever been invited to a party, conference or another important event? Would you find natural to reply, if you were invited by a personal invitation from somebody you know? If you replied YES would you find natural to turn up trying to pay attention to […]