Comments on: Visit Lovely Capri, somewhere in Italy … https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:17:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: Andrew https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540645 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:17:36 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540645 What I’m trying to figure out is: What is the connection between this story and pants that are not long enough to be pants and not short enough to be shorts.

]]> By: MadScientist https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540644 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:38:51 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540644 The British don’t have such problems of course, which is why the island is inhabited by those respectable British matrons who learn, in the nick of time, that life is for living. In a bar on the Piccola Marina …

]]> By: Jadehawk https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540643 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:32:08 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540643 I blame this on people’s dependence on GPS’s. my aunt, a perfectly capable navigator, won’t even drive to the nearest store without asking her tomtom how to get there *sigh*

the alternative is to admit that even Swedes can have education-fails, and that would destroy my image of Sweden as secular paradise :-p

]]> By: Romeo Vitelli https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540642 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:17:50 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/07/28/visit-lovely-capri-somewhere-i/#comment-540642 It’s not as if they were the first tourists to make that mistake. I suspect that Carpi is thriving on its “mistaken tourist” trade.

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