Category Archives: California

Search Dogs

Posted on February 15, 2018 by babbityjean

Dogs are an invaluable asset in rescue efforts—whether it’s an avalanche in Rigopiano, an earthquake in Amatrice, the hurricane in Houston, or the mudslides of Montecito.  Both Italy and the United States have had their share of disasters recently, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Animali, California, English, Foto, Italia, Medicina, Piemonte, Santa Barbara | 2 Comments

La mia caffettiera nuova

Posted on December 28, 2017 by babbityjean

Dopo più di 15 anni di fedele servizio, la mia macchina del caffè si è rotta.  Prodotta in Svizzera, la Jura ha preparato, tazza dopo tazza, caffè caldo sia ristretto che lungo con un click.  Ha sempre risposto alla mia … Continue reading →

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My New (Italian) Coffee Maker

Posted on December 28, 2017 by babbityjean

After more than 15 years of faithful service, my coffee machine gave up the ghost.  Made in Switzerland, the Jura Impressa C5, which had been a present from my sister, produced cup after cup of hot coffee, both tall and … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, California, Cucina italiana, Differenze culturali, English, Foto, Milano, Santa Barbara | 3 Comments