Tuesday, June 28, 2011

What's ailing Italy? Read The Economist

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This special report from The Economist (you can see the cover in this photo) is the most thorough I've seen on Italy's econ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Italian beer guide

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Il Nostro Inviato's friend, Mike, gave him this guide to Italian beers, and I've been meaning to post a photo for a long time. Th...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Caffe Kimbo @ Toscano & Sons

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Do you remember a few months back I was oohing and ahhing over Caffe Kimbo ? Turns out I CAN buy it in Atlanta at Toscano & Sons on A...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Alla ricerca di ciambelline in USA

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Va bene, sinceramente, non si trovano facilmente le buone ciambelline qui. Quelle che si vedono nella foto erano buone, ma con rispetto a...
Monday, May 30, 2011

La Fiat 500 è qui!

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E quando dico che la 500 è qui, voglio dire che è arrivata non solamente ad Atlanta , ma proprio nel mio vicinato! Bellina, no?
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Tutti adorano la cucina italiana (in USA)

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L'intero numero di Bon Appetit si dedica alle ricette italiane e soprattutto ai trucchi che i cuochi italiani (voi!) usano per creare...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

I used to live here....

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And by here, I mean I used to share an apartment at the top of the Medieval stone tower you see in the photo. Il Nostro Inviato took this...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

What I'm reading now

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Bell'Italia , one of the most beautiful magazines ever published! I know one would normally follow the words 'What I'm readin...
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Sunday, May 01, 2011

Caffe Mingo!

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Slowly but surely, I'm allowing myself to open the Christmas-in-April gifts that Il Nostro Inviato brought back from Florence. And t...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Christmas in April (Il Nostro Inviato rincasa)

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Il Nostro Inviato was in Florence last week and he was very generous with the gifts that be brought back. Basically, this is a picture o...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Prima c'era la latteria dove lavorava la Paola

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Quest'angolo a Firenze , sì che lo conosco. Ma La Gabbia? Ma che l'è? Prima c'era la latteria dove compravo degli etti di gor...
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Friday, April 15, 2011

Wish you were here (Il Nostro Inviato torna a Firenze)

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Il Nostro Inviato is in bella Firenze today and look at this gorgeous photo. Looks like morning to me! He snapped this photo at Patrizio...
Saturday, April 02, 2011

A chi ama dormire....

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Dalla mia maestra, Antonella : A chi ama dormire ma si sveglia di buon umore A chi saluta ancora con un bacio A chi lavora molto e si di...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

La Fiat 500 è (quasi) qui!

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The Fiat 500 is coming to America! Fiat dealerships are opening up here, and in fact there will be one in Atlanta! This is something Il Nos...
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Atlanta Italian Film Fest info now available

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The 2011 Atlanta Italian Film Festival kicks off on Thu., March 24. The organization running the festival has now posted the slate of films...
Saturday, March 05, 2011

Italian film festival returns to Atlanta

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Here's the info: Atlanta Italian Film Festival 2011 March 24th - 27th at Rialto Center for the Arts In partnership with Georgia...
Wednesday, February 09, 2011

Italian women say: "Se non ora, quando?"

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"If not now, then when?" Italian women (and men) will be protesting Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's treatment of women, b...
Friday, February 04, 2011

NYT photo: "Italy is not a whorehouse"

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(Credit: Maurizio Degl'Innocenti/European Pressphoto Agency) Here's what I'm reading this week: Sex Scandals in Italy Fuel D...
Sunday, January 23, 2011

NYT: A Soap Opera Starring Berlusconi

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Here's what I'm reading today: Week in Review Surreal: A Soap Opera Starring Berlusconi By RACHEL DONADIO Published: January 2...
Friday, January 07, 2011

Italian treats from New York

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Caffe Kimbo from Naples -- oh so good! I bought it at Roma's near Troy, N.Y., where Il Nostro Inviato's family lives. Our Christm...