Something made me laugh yesterday while I was out having lunch.
I was in the Italian cafe I go to which is run by my best friend Antonio, when I said to him:
"Yesterday I discovered that I could never be Italian."
"Why, what happened?" he replied
"Well, I was cooking a risotto for dinner last night and I had a glass of wine left in the bottle especially for it. When it got to that stage, I couldn't resist just putting half of the glass in the rice and pouring the other half out for myself." I told him and went on say:
" Don't tell the Maurizio (the chef) as I feel ashamed that I put myself and the wine before the food.".
He paused for a moment and then replied: