Category Archives: English

Joe DiMaggio: Many Sides to the American Dream

Posted on March 26, 2015 by babbityjean

Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?  A nation turns its lonely eyes to you.  What’s that you say, Mrs. Robinson?  Joltin’ Joe has left and gone away…hey, hey, hey… “Mrs. Robinson,” by Simon & Garfunkel, 1968 Born in California 100 … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Film, Foto, Italoamericani, Lo Sport, New York, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Italian Truffle Enters the Guinness Book of Records

Posted on March 19, 2015 by babbityjean

The previous record belonged to Croatia.  It was black and weighed 1.31 kg.  The record stood since 1999.  Then in 2014, the Italian whites took over.  It was a year to remember in the world of truffles. The story begins … Continue reading →

Posted in Cucina italiana, English, Foto | 2 Comments

Where soccer truly is religion

Posted on March 12, 2015 by babbityjean

Playing and praying go well together at the Vatican, which holds a soccer tournament that’s big and getting bigger.  The Clericus Cup involves more than 350 priests, deacons, and seminarians from the Vatican who play in the annual event. The … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Foto, Italia, Lo Sport, Vaticano | 2 Comments