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La Storia di Santa Barbara

Posted on August 21, 2014 by babbityjean

Fiesta in Santa Barbara, which celebrates Old Spanish Days in this city every August, motivates me to talk about Saint Barbara, whose name has graced the city, the county, the channel, the coastal island, the Presidio, and the Mission for … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Foto, Italia, Italiano, Santa Barbara, Storia, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Correction

Posted on July 31, 2014 by babbityjean

It seems that my link for signing up for Ferragosto isn’t quite right.  It is better to go to the main page for the Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation/Santa Barbara:  http://italianheritagesb.org.  Then you will see that the first item is about … Continue reading →

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“Dinner Rush”

Posted on July 3, 2014 by babbityjean

A previous post on the movie “Big Night” discussed some of the differences between Italian and Italian-American food.  The following post is on another favorite film, “Dinner Rush,” an updated New York mob flick in which food is the main … Continue reading →

Posted in Cucina italiana, Differenze culturali, Film, Foto, Italiano, Italoamericani, New York, Uncategorized | 1 Comment