Verona Campione
@rickhough.bsky.social
Author of Verona Campione, Verona at War and Notes from Verona. Optimistic Hellas Verona season ticket holder with a passion for the past. And wine. Also beer. Some whisky too.
Sucked in for another year with the €5 starter pack!
November 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Sucked in for another year with the €5 starter pack!
Piazza Bra feeling festive this evening!
November 25, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Piazza Bra feeling festive this evening!
At €2.50 pint absolute chaos at the bar now for the women’s game!
In dialect the banner reads “with free beer we’ll even watch the kids”!
In dialect the banner reads “with free beer we’ll even watch the kids”!
November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
At €2.50 pint absolute chaos at the bar now for the women’s game!
In dialect the banner reads “with free beer we’ll even watch the kids”!
In dialect the banner reads “with free beer we’ll even watch the kids”!
Glorious day for a historic football double-header!
November 23, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Glorious day for a historic football double-header!
Football from dawn til dusk today with plenty in between!
November 23, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Football from dawn til dusk today with plenty in between!
Extracts from my Verona Covid diary which seem relevant today. 🥲
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Extracts from my Verona Covid diary which seem relevant today. 🥲
Looking at my handwritten notes and trying to use my finger to scroll through them 😵💫
November 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Looking at my handwritten notes and trying to use my finger to scroll through them 😵💫
Scotland result getting due prominence in the hallowed pink pages!
McTominay’s effort clearly even more aesthetically pleasing than Ronaldo’s!
McTominay’s effort clearly even more aesthetically pleasing than Ronaldo’s!
November 19, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Scotland result getting due prominence in the hallowed pink pages!
McTominay’s effort clearly even more aesthetically pleasing than Ronaldo’s!
McTominay’s effort clearly even more aesthetically pleasing than Ronaldo’s!
Second in the series.
Rita's War.
"a most powerful story"
PHILIPPÈ SANDS, author of THE RATLINE and EAST WEST STREET
Rita's War.
"a most powerful story"
PHILIPPÈ SANDS, author of THE RATLINE and EAST WEST STREET
November 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Second in the series.
Rita's War.
"a most powerful story"
PHILIPPÈ SANDS, author of THE RATLINE and EAST WEST STREET
Rita's War.
"a most powerful story"
PHILIPPÈ SANDS, author of THE RATLINE and EAST WEST STREET
Unplanned stop there on Friday!
November 16, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Unplanned stop there on Friday!
Self doubt and half measures etched all over his face!
November 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Self doubt and half measures etched all over his face!
Enemy territory today!
With the kids at Chievo!
With the kids at Chievo!
November 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Enemy territory today!
With the kids at Chievo!
With the kids at Chievo!
Choose Verona Campione for the super fan in your life this Christmas!
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/verona-...
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/verona-...
November 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Choose Verona Campione for the super fan in your life this Christmas!
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/verona-...
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/verona-...
It’s so breathtakingly beautiful it’s barely possible to put it into words.
@davidhewson.com and @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social come close
And that’s what Venice Noir is all about.
@davidhewson.com and @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social come close
And that’s what Venice Noir is all about.
November 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
It’s so breathtakingly beautiful it’s barely possible to put it into words.
@davidhewson.com and @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social come close
And that’s what Venice Noir is all about.
@davidhewson.com and @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social come close
And that’s what Venice Noir is all about.
Even though I live barely an hour away (when the
trains run on time), Venice never fails to take your breath away.
#VeniceNoir
trains run on time), Venice never fails to take your breath away.
#VeniceNoir
November 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Even though I live barely an hour away (when the
trains run on time), Venice never fails to take your breath away.
#VeniceNoir
trains run on time), Venice never fails to take your breath away.
#VeniceNoir
November 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Heading in the right direction now!
November 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Heading in the right direction now!
This is also improving my mood!
November 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This is also improving my mood!
The empty seat is mine!
Stuck in Padova!
Stuck in Padova!
November 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The empty seat is mine!
Stuck in Padova!
Stuck in Padova!
Absolute carnage on the trains to Venice today so taking an unscheduled stop at Padova.
Hoping things have improved by the time I sink this!
Hoping things have improved by the time I sink this!
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Absolute carnage on the trains to Venice today so taking an unscheduled stop at Padova.
Hoping things have improved by the time I sink this!
Hoping things have improved by the time I sink this!
Next weekend’s historic double header at the Bentegodi will see back to back male and female fixtures for the very first time.
Tickets on sale for between €2 and €25
Beer for just €2.50!
Tickets on sale for between €2 and €25
Beer for just €2.50!
November 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Next weekend’s historic double header at the Bentegodi will see back to back male and female fixtures for the very first time.
Tickets on sale for between €2 and €25
Beer for just €2.50!
Tickets on sale for between €2 and €25
Beer for just €2.50!
📚 Stories behind their novels set in Italy and beyond
🕵️♂️ How Venice became perfect backdrop for crime fiction
📖 Favorite books, literary influences & travel tips for mystery lovers
🍝 From Osteria ai Pugni to La Castradina - Venetian secrets off the page
🎧 Listen to the full episode: loom.ly/8GL9MQA
🕵️♂️ How Venice became perfect backdrop for crime fiction
📖 Favorite books, literary influences & travel tips for mystery lovers
🍝 From Osteria ai Pugni to La Castradina - Venetian secrets off the page
🎧 Listen to the full episode: loom.ly/8GL9MQA
November 13, 2025 at 8:31 AM
📚 Stories behind their novels set in Italy and beyond
🕵️♂️ How Venice became perfect backdrop for crime fiction
📖 Favorite books, literary influences & travel tips for mystery lovers
🍝 From Osteria ai Pugni to La Castradina - Venetian secrets off the page
🎧 Listen to the full episode: loom.ly/8GL9MQA
🕵️♂️ How Venice became perfect backdrop for crime fiction
📖 Favorite books, literary influences & travel tips for mystery lovers
🍝 From Osteria ai Pugni to La Castradina - Venetian secrets off the page
🎧 Listen to the full episode: loom.ly/8GL9MQA
🔎 Wine and crime! 🍷
🎙️ Ep. 2519 – In this episode of #BookClub, Richard Hough sits down with acclaimed crime writers David Hewson and Philip Gwynne Jones to talk about their thrilling careers and the festival they inspired: Venice Noir, taking place on 14–16 Nov 2025.
🎙️ Ep. 2519 – In this episode of #BookClub, Richard Hough sits down with acclaimed crime writers David Hewson and Philip Gwynne Jones to talk about their thrilling careers and the festival they inspired: Venice Noir, taking place on 14–16 Nov 2025.
November 13, 2025 at 8:31 AM
🔎 Wine and crime! 🍷
🎙️ Ep. 2519 – In this episode of #BookClub, Richard Hough sits down with acclaimed crime writers David Hewson and Philip Gwynne Jones to talk about their thrilling careers and the festival they inspired: Venice Noir, taking place on 14–16 Nov 2025.
🎙️ Ep. 2519 – In this episode of #BookClub, Richard Hough sits down with acclaimed crime writers David Hewson and Philip Gwynne Jones to talk about their thrilling careers and the festival they inspired: Venice Noir, taking place on 14–16 Nov 2025.
Tuesday morning rush hour
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Tuesday morning rush hour