Author Archives: babbityjean

The Brexit Effect on Italy

Posted on July 7, 2016 by babbityjean

If it had been an Italian election, there would have been British journalists in droves ready to laugh at the naïve and childish politics in Italy.  What takes your breath away in the Brexit referendum are the lies and exaggerations … Continue reading →

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Caffé e Pistole

Posted on June 30, 2016 by babbityjean

Vi ricordate quando ho scritto sul culto del caffè in Italia?  Ebbene, c’è anche una sorta di culto del caffè in America.  Ogni mattina vedo la gente da Starbuck che stan lavorando sui loro computer o sta chiaccherando con gli … Continue reading →

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Coffee and Guns

Posted on June 30, 2016 by babbityjean

Recently, I wrote about the cult of coffee in Italy.  Well, there is also a sort of cult here in America too.  Every morning I see people at Starbuck’s working on their computers or chatting with friends while sipping their … Continue reading →

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