Amazing, genius composer you should know: [ Ennio Morricone ] I suggest: [ Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone ] [ Film Music Vol. 1 ] Sometimes my work is like a day spent with Laurel & Hardy….let me give you an example. A true, actual account of how we are organized. (If you don’t get…
Grayed in
I could spend hours and still not understand: Cockney Rhyming Slang Next time, order Thai food the right way: Talking Menu for Thai This weekend, molto crap weather in Pavia and most of northern Italy, which was fine because I was able to download the second season episodes of LOST on iTunes and stay safely…
Internet Radio Lover
Who needs comedians with politicians like these: [Berlusconi compares self to Jesus] [Cheney shoots friend, not bird] Relaxing to: Traditional Persian music on Radio Darvish I have to say that I love internet radio. LOVE it. Let me count the ways. First of all, very little or no commercials or station identification breaks. Second, usually…
Lost in Translation, Really
Last year at this time, I was wading knee-deep in a 120-page Italian-to-English translation about a bridge – architecture, engineering, and construction…fun stuff. The only good thing about it was it gave me an excuse not to go outside in the cold. I just got another small assignment from them. S is cringing because I…
Losing Ground, Gaining Cheese
It’s been raining a lot in Puglia lately – there have been mudslides and some bridges washing away. Look at this high-speed train that seemed to have stopped just in time. Luckily, where Sante’s family is, there hasn’t been as much rain so they are doing fine. In case you saw Chinesepod from the last…
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