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Thomas Becket and today

Posted on January 17, 2019 by babbityjean

“Will no one rid me of this turbulent (or, meddlesome) priest?” This is one of the most famous quotations that has come down to us through oral tradition.  Today it is often adapted in modern political life and strife.  Although apocryphal, … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, English, Film, Foto, Italia, Libri, Politica, Roma, Storia, Uncategorized, Vaticano | 4 Comments

Il Vino Italiano

Posted on June 14, 2018 by babbityjean

Joel Garbarino è il blogger ospite di questa settimana. È un ingegnere, un amico, e un collega studente d’ italiano a Santa Barbara. I suoi parenti italiani sono liguri e poiché non parlano inglese, ha imparato a parlare italiano. È … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Cucina italiana, English, Foto, Italia, Liguria, Santa Barbara, Uncategorized, Vino | Leave a comment

Italian Wine

Posted on June 14, 2018 by babbityjean

Joel Garbarino is this week’s guest blogger.  He is an engineer, a friend, and a fellow Italian student from Santa Barbara.  His Italian relatives are from Liguria and because they do not speak English, he learned to speak Italian.  And, … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Cucina italiana, English, Foto, Italia, Italoamericani, Santa Barbara, Sicilia, Storia, Toscana, Umbria, Uncategorized, Veneto, Vino | 2 Comments