Sixty-eight: August 20, 2014 Bologna
Come butta?? That is slang for ''whats up'' Good stuff is happening!! Good stuff. It hit me the other day that I have only 11 weeks left...aka 2 1/2 months. It only hit me because another sorella in my group said something, I'm not really thinking about it at all. I think about my future....like at ...
Il turismo cinese in Italia
Ambra Collino mi ha segnalato un bell'articolo di Francesco Cancellato su Linkiesta, del quale vio propongo un passaggio sul turismo cinese: "Circa 98 milioni di turisti cinesi, nel 2013, hanno fatto almeno un viaggio all’estero. Un numero, già di per sé importante, che ha fatto segnare una crescita ...
Birthplace: Argentina. Raised: Michigan. Currently: Brazil.
My 6 Word Memoir tells the story of where I have been throughout my years of existence. I decided to do my 6WM based on this, because I think that one of the most important and unique qualities of the human being is where they were born, where they grew up, maybe just where they have lived for a yea ...
New Motoring Titles
Lancia and De Virgilio : At the Centre – This beautiful book breaks new ground in automotive history by chronicling one of Italy’s great marques through the life of designer-engineer Francesco De Virgilio Midland Scottish Buses – In this book, bus driver and local historian Walter Burt uses a collec ...
We went to Slovenia…
…for the first time, last year and we’ll soon be there again, to enjoy the local dishes and report back. Whetting my own appetite for the trip, I re-read the email I sent our grown-up children from there. It’s not so much a postcard as an introductory epistle and I wondered whether you might enjoy a ...
The Evolution of A Workshop
After numerous requests to expand my Artful Flourish Workshop I am thrilled to offer The Victorian Pen. The Victorian Pen picks up where The Artful Flourish leaves off. We put away the techniques of offhand flourishing and dive into the realm of the drawn and rendered flourish. The class offers draw ...
October 5th: The World-class St. Lawrence String Quartet in Santa Fe
This October, the vivid colors of fall will mingle with the vivid colors of music as Santa Fe Pro Musica presents the world-class St. Lawrence String Quartet performing works of Haydn, Golijov, and Beethoven. The St. Lawrence String Quartet’s mission: bring every piece of music to the audience in vi ...
Juventus – one of the oldest football club of Eu
Juventus – one of the oldest football club of Europe and Italy is also known as “Juventus Turin”, FC “Juventus” or just “Juve” was established at 1st November 1897 in Turin by pupils from the Massimo D’AzeglioLyceum school at the age from 14 to 17 and was named “Societa Polisportiva Augusta Taurinor ...
The Feast Of Assumption: The Tradition continues
The annual Feast of the Assumption Festival (also referred to informally as The Feast) is a four day Catholic street Festival centered around Holy Rosary Church on Mayfield Road near its intersection with Murray Hill Road in Cleveland’s Little Italy neighborhood. Held annually since 1898, the Feast ...
First Days in Italy
Ciao from Rome! We landed wednesday morning around 8am after a long flight. after meeting our resident director at the airport, we got on a train and made our way to Rome. we settled into our hotel rooms and wandered around Rome for awhile by ourselves. everyone eats dinner around 9pm here so we wen ...
Italy’s Downward Spiral
MUNICH – Italy is now in a triple-dip recession. But it didn’t get there by itself. Yes, the economy’s long slide reflects Italian leaders’ failure to confront the country’s loss of competitiveness; but it is a failure that is widely shared in ...
Must-know: Investing in Italy
Overview: A guide to investing in the PIIGS nations (Part 8 of 15) (Continued from Part 7) Investing in Italy Italy has just entered its third recession in six years—since 2008. Figures on Wednesday, August 6, from the National Institute for Statistics ...
7 Things Italy Can Teach The Rest Of The World
What’s the true strength of Italians? Sure, we can cook pasta like nobody else on earth, and we know the right amount of water to use in order to brew perfect espresso. But those aren’t the only things that make us unique. Behind the classical artworks ...
Italy's Energy Options Narrow Amid Ongoing Unrest
Long dependent on foreign resources to meet its oil and gas needs, Italy has found itself on especially precarious footing over the last three years as disruptions continue to threaten output in two of its largest energy providers. According to a Bloomberg ...
Italy to delay budget update to accommodate new EU rules
The European Union unveiled in January a new system of calculating national accounts aimed at adapting to technological and economic changes which have taken place since the last procedure was written up in 1995. The Italian Treasury said late on Wednesday ...
Gire: 'Italy' good, but not as good as its predecessor
Mini review: "The Trip to Italy" If you loved Michael Winterbottom's highly improvised, 2010 comic travelogue "The Trip," you will probably like its sequel "The Trip to Italy." If you liked the first film, you might appreciate the second. For indeed, as ...