Category Archives: English

10 things that are done better in Italy

Posted on January 15, 2015 by babbityjean

Recently I read an article in Corriere della sera about 10 things are that are done better in Italy according to CNN’s web site.  I found the list a little strange.  I tried unsuccessfully to locate the original article online … Continue reading →

Posted in Cucina italiana, English, Foto, La Gente, Vacanze | 7 Comments

How Do You Eat Pizza?

Posted on January 9, 2015 by babbityjean

Last year I read a newspaper article entitled “The First Scandal of the Mayor of New York.”  No, the scandal was not a sexual relationship with an intern (as in Clinton), nor hiring of prostitutes (as in Spitzer), nor multiple … Continue reading →

Posted in Cucina italiana, Differenze culturali, English, Foto, Italoamericani, New York | 1 Comment

Sorriso Italiano

Posted on November 7, 2014 by babbityjean

Elisabetta Penso and Antonio Gerli are the owners of a good Italian restaurant in Isla Vista called “Sorriso Italiano.”  Isla Vista is a part of Goleta where the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is located. Elisabetta and Antonio are … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, Cucina italiana, Differenze culturali, English, Foto, Santa Barbara | 2 Comments