Category Archives: La Gente

La Costa Concordia: Dieci anni dopo

Posted on March 31, 2022 by babbityjean

Era una notte gelida il 13 gennaio 2012. La nave da crociera aveva iniziato un viaggio di 7 giorni, partendo da Civitavecchia (Lazio, Italia) alla volta di Savona per poi dirigersi verso altre cinque destinazioni. Alle 21:45 stava navigando nel … Continue reading →

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The Costa Concordia: 10 Years Later

Posted on March 31, 2022 by babbityjean

It was a freezing night on January 13, 2012. The cruise ship had begun a 7-day voyage from Civitavecchia (Lazio, Italy) to Savona and five other ports. At 9:45 pm, it was sailing in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast … Continue reading →

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Godfather: Religious, Secular or Mafioso Title?

Posted on February 3, 2022 by babbityjean

Toward the end of Godfather I, Michael Corleone is in church taking the vow as godfather to sister Connie’s son.  With dramatic organ music playing, the priest intones, “Do you renounce Satan…and all his works…and all his pomps?”  — while … Continue reading →

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