Category Archives: Toscana

“Keep your friends close but your enemies closer”

Posted on June 4, 2020 by babbityjean

This is one of the top 100 movie quotations according to the American Film Institute.  It is spoken by Michael Corleone in a scene from The Godfather: Part II, when he reminisces about things he learned from his father.  The … Continue reading →

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Eleonora Vieri, Parte II: Diventare insegnante

Posted on April 23, 2020 by babbityjean

Questo è il secondo articolo di una serie in 3 parti, basata su un’intervista con la mia insegnante e curatrice dei miei articoli, Eleonora Vieri. La scorsa settimana, Eleonora ha fatto un resoconto di prima mano sulla pandemia in Italia. … Continue reading →

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Eleonora Vieri, Part II:  Becoming a Teacher

Posted on April 23, 2020 by babbityjean

This is the second article in a 3-part series based on an interview with my teacher and editor of my articles, Eleonora Vieri.  Last week, Eleonora gave a first-hand account of the pandemic in Italy.  This week she talks about … Continue reading →

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