Category Archives: Foto

Il Lagotto Romagnolo

Posted on October 2, 2014 by babbityjean

The Lagotto Romagnolo is a dog that has been specially bred in Italy to find truffles.  In fact, Italian law mandates the use of dogs in truffle hunting, whereas pigs are also used in other European countries.   The Lagotto … Continue reading →

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Tre signori…e due signore…da Verona: Parte III

Posted on September 25, 2014 by babbityjean

Unlike the other Veronesi who were visiting this summer, Giulia Pennacchioni, 21 years, was actually studying here in Santa Barbara this summer.   Like the other Veronesi, she is hard working, curious about the world, loves to travel, and speaks many … Continue reading →

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Tre signori…e due signore…da Verona: Parte I

Posted on September 11, 2014 by babbityjean

This summer Bill and I had the pleasure and honor to host several wonderful “kids” in their 20s from Verona.  It all started with Jacopo, the pianist whom I featured in a former post.  He is now attending the Thornton … Continue reading →

Posted in Foto, Italia, Italiano, Musica, Olivo, Santa Barbara, Verona | 2 Comments