Category Archives: Storia

A Story of Resilience and Reinvention

Posted on October 1, 2020 by babbityjean

Giovanni Jacuzzi (1825 – 1929) and his wife Teresa had a large family of 13 children.  A farmer in the village of Casara della Delizia, 80 km northwest of Trieste in the northern region of Friuli-Venezia-Giulia, Giovanni became increasingly disillusioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, California, English, Foto, Immigrazione, Italia, Italoamericani, Medicina, Storia, Trieste | 2 Comments

Un Classico

Posted on September 24, 2020 by babbityjean

C’era una volta…–Un re!—diranno subito i miei piccoli lettori.  No, ragazzi, avete sbagliato.   C’era una volta un pezzo di legno. Così iniziava nel 1881 il primo episodio della “Storia di un burattino”.  Originariamente pubblicato in forma seriale su una delle … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Film, Foto, Italia, Italiano, Libri, Storia, Toscana | Leave a comment

A Classic

Posted on September 24, 2020 by babbityjean

Once upon a time…– A king! – my little readers will say immediately. No, children, you are wrong.  Once upon a time, there was a piece of wood. This is how the first episode of “The Story of a Puppet” … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, English, Film, Foto, Italia, Libri, Storia, Toscana, Uncategorized | 1 Comment