Category Archives: English

Wordle

Posted on March 17, 2022 by babbityjean

As you may already know, Wordle is a word game that challenges you to guess a 5-letter word. It’s an addictive, once-a-day game that has had a meteoric rise, many copycats, and now versions in non-English languages, including Italian, for … Continue reading →

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Artemisia Gentileschi (in English)

Posted on March 10, 2022 by babbityjean

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593 – c. 1656) is considered among the most accomplished seventeenth-century Western artists, and the most celebrated woman painter of that era.  She was often overlooked in favor of male contemporaries; however, recognition of her achievements and her … Continue reading →

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Two Celebrations

Posted on February 24, 2022 by babbityjean

In January 2022, Italy celebrated two milestones in its history:  The Italian flag turned 225 years, and the use of the Euro for Italy and the rest of the European Union turned 20 years.  The first represents the growth of … Continue reading →

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