If you need two 6-meter pieces of rebar to build a freestanding arch in your garden for roses to climb, what do you do? Well, if you live in Levanto, you go to Queirolo construction, the large local building materials supplier and local employer. I’ve gotten to know them well […]
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A few weeks ago, after spending an afternoon getting scratched up by brambles and cursing heavily at baling wire getting wrapped around my brush-cutter, my wife and I stood back and looked with no little satisfaction at the small plot of land that we had rescued from under the encroachment […]
No, this is not about hominids, but about the great and glorious Ape (pronounced AH-pay), a vehicle so diffused in Levanto that they should be building monuments to it. Made by Piaggio since just after the war, it is a three-wheeled pickup truck that originally was nothing more than a […]