…as Galileo said in his controversial theory about Earth, which earned him social ostracism and lifelong incarceration.   How limited are you in life and what do you miss discovering, if you are constrained by concerns about what other people think of you?

…as Galileo said in his controversial theory about Earth, which earned him social ostracism and lifelong incarceration.   How limited are you in life and what do you miss discovering, if you are constrained by concerns about what other people think of you?

…as Galileo said in his controversial theory about Earth, which earned him social ostracism and lifelong incarceration.   How limited are you in life and what do you miss discovering, if you are constrained by concerns about what other...

Episode 9: And Yet It Moves...

Summer 2012: What economic crisis?

Episode 8: Fiddling While Rome Burns

Do we value grace and dignity?  And amidst the emotion and passion of the Salentini, what is considered gracious behaviour?

Do we value grace and dignity?  And amidst the emotion and passion of the Salentini, what is considered gracious behaviour?

Episode 7: The Case For Grace

...should you do as the Romans?  Even if it makes no sense to you?  And don't forget to check out the Salento Files' Facebook page for more info and photos.

...should you do as the Romans?  Even if it makes no sense to you?  And don't forget to check out the Salento Files' Facebook page for more info and photos.

Episode 6: When In Rome...

You can choose your friends.  But only if they choose you as well. Is it too hard for us to make friends in the Salento?  Should we just stick to ourselves instead?  Find out in Episode 5.

You can choose your friends.  But only if they choose you as well. Is it too hard for us to make friends in the Salento?  Should we just stick to ourselves instead?  Find out in Episode 5.

Episode 5: The Luxury Of Choice

Is Mario Monti Italy's Tigermum?  Find out in episode 4, which includes the new mailbag section with your questions answered.

Is Mario Monti Italy's Tigermum?  Find out in episode 4, which includes the new mailbag section with your questions answered.

Episode 4: Show Me The Child of Seven And I'll Show You The State Of The Nation

Was it courage or escapism that led us here?  And isn't it the courage we all show every day which fails to be recognised?

Was it courage or escapism that led us here?  And isn't it the courage we all show every day which fails to be recognised?

Episode 3: Credit for Courage

It's a lot easier to sleep when the worst thing happens and there's nothing left to worry about....

It's a lot easier to sleep when the worst thing happens and there's nothing left to worry about....

Episode 2: What Happens When The Worst Happens?

You can only do nothing for so long before you start itching to tell someone about how little you've done.  The time is now.

You can only do nothing for so long before you start itching to tell someone about how little you've done.  The time is now.

Episode 1: Welcome To The Salento Files

Puglia, 2012. A time for reflecting on our own lives...and the local preference for cured horse meat.

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