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July 27, 2009

Family Business is Buzzing

by Nicole Ely

Plugged Into the Past

by Michiko Theurer

A Special Calling

by Pauline Talens

Translate and Process or Just Laugh

After three weeks in Italy, I can often grasp what is being said to me when I am having a conversation in Italian. At my best, the conversation flows a little faster than does that between a five year old and his or her mother. At my worst, when I am exhausted or too confused [...]

by Bianca Alice Walker | July 27th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , ,
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Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes

“Testa. Spalle. Ginocchi. Piedi,” the man said as he pointed to his head, shoulders, knees, and toes. We mimicked his actions, repeating each word out loud, and desperately tryed to memorize the Italian version of the popular U.S. children’s song.
Aly, Alyssa, and I were well into our second bottle of wine (the delicious vino rosso [...]

by Leah Bigelow | July 23rd, 2009 | Tags: , ,
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Mistaken Identity

“Ciao,” a clearly American boy, dressed in a lacrosse penny and sweaty from an afternoon run greeted me.
His eyes averted my gaze as he opened the door and sheepishly smiled at his clumsy attempt to befriend a “local”. I couldn’t help but laugh to myself as I saw first-hand an American through the eyes of [...]

by Rosemary Dorsett | July 12th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , ,
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