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Search Dog Foundation

Posted on August 19, 2021 by babbityjean

In February 2018, following the Montecito mudslides, I wrote a post on search dogs. In it, I compared the Italian training facility, called the National School of Volpiano, near Turin with the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation (SDF) in Santa … Continue reading →

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Una giornata storica per Venezia

Posted on August 5, 2021 by babbityjean

La Serenissima, Venezia così nominata perché la Serenissima era l’organo di suprema sovranità, poi repubblica marinara, grande impero commerciale, e oggi detto anche “la Regina dell’Adriatico”, “Città dei Ponti”, “Città delle Maschere”. Un impareggiabile patrimonio mondiale dell’UNESCO, ma una designazione … Continue reading →

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An Historic Day for Venice

Posted on August 5, 2021 by babbityjean

La Serennissima, at one time a sovereign state, maritime republic, and large trading empire.  Today also called “the Queen of the Adriatic,” “the City of Bridges,” “the City of Masks.”  An unparalleled UNESCO World Heritage site, but a designation in … Continue reading →

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