About the author

Having shocked friends and family by moving home from the UK to Italy, this is the story and thoughts of a man on a personal journey from Blackpool Tower to the Leaning Tower of Pisa via 30 years working in and around London. En route he shares his very personal perspectives on life and even though la dolce vita proved elusive, and we’re mostly re-established back in the UK, the Pasta Paulie pen-name stuck. A bit like the pasta round my waist.

Recent Posts

Slow build

Well it’s ages since I last posted so I may be a bit rusty at this writing lark. Anyway it’s just a year since we moved into our lovely home here in historic Towcester and we have decided to stay put, at least for now.  That’s most unlike us as anyone who knows us well will agree. We are the ultimate nomads and destroyers of address books. Continue reading

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