Category Archives: English

Fresh Pasta

Posted on May 21, 2020 by babbityjean

During quarantine, many people are discovering or returning to ancient practices like bread making and pasta making, which is why it has become difficult to find flour and eggs in the supermarket.  Years ago, I discovered that the tactile experience … Continue reading →

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Italian Song of Resistance

Posted on May 14, 2020 by babbityjean

For years now, we have heard the poignant and catchy song, “Bella Ciao” sung not only in Italy but also throughout Europe.  According to Wikipedia, “Bella Ciao” is an Italian folk song that was adopted as an anthem of the … Continue reading →

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From world traveler to solitary islander

Posted on May 7, 2020 by babbityjean

Along the coast of northern Sardinia is the Maddalena Archipelago National Park, which is comprised of seven islands.   Budelli is considered the most beautiful among them – and, in fact, one of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean – for … Continue reading →

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