“I t can’t always be sunny, even in Texas!” I remember hearing momma shouting out to me, many times. She would know, having been born a f...

For Marco Moltinomi L ately, I’ve been watching Italian movies by Cristina Comincini, notably “ Follow Your Heart ” and “ Latin Lover. ”...

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E very time I start to write something down for a blog post, I stutter. Who cares what we’re drinking or who we’re drinking it with? Or if...

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From the archives I t is truly a miracle to consider what we humans do to the land and the resilience that land exhibits. We pour chemicals...

Photograph © by Michael Housewright I t wasn’t that long ago. It was 1987. And then it was 2001. And then, 2016. But each sojourn left i...

I n writing this post, I want to be mindful of the pain and suffering any of us might be having or will be having in the future. So as not...

With all respect... R ight about now, 60 million Italians are most likely climbing the walls, with the Spaniards and the French lining up...