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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Word of the Day: Carnagione
If you spend as much time as I do on the beach, then it’s probably good for you to learn today’s Word of the Day: Carnagione. Carnagione is the Italian noun (f) for complexion. Being as white as I am, … Continue reading
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This Weekend in Rome: July 27 – July 29
Friday: Yoga is always so much better with a view, right? Head up to the MAXXI this afternoon at 1:30 for their Move in YAP! Yoga lessons. 4 euro for the session, which takes place on the top floor of … Continue reading
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It’s Hot, So Let’s Go Out: July 26-July 28
Thursday July 26th Outdoor movie: Head over to Villa Medici for their Cinéma en plein air series (ending tomorrow night). Tonight they are screening La grande abbuffata by Marco Ferreri (1973). Where: Villa Medici - Viale Trinità dei Monti, 1 When: 9 PM (area opens to … Continue reading
Word of the Day: Sciupato
Will you ever use today’s Word of the Day? Maybe. Is it fun to say? Yes. Is the only reason I choose it based on the fact that it makes me think of Salt ‘N’ Pepa’s Shoop? Probably. So as … Continue reading
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Letter of the Day: ‘S’
Very rarely, if ever, do I dedicate the Word of the Day to a letter, but the letter ‘S‘ in Italian rocks hardcore. For the most part, you can add the letter ‘S‘ to any verb, and it becomes its … Continue reading
Word of the Day: Pioggia
If you were as excited as I was this morning upon waking up, it must have been because of the rain. After a solid 1.5 months of tortuous, no AC-ed living in the heat of Rome, a little rain is … Continue reading
This Weekend in Rome: July 20 – July 22
Friday: We’ve got some beautiful beaches within an hour of Rome, but the surf culture is a bit lacking. To recapture the surfer spirit (or maybe just amp yourself up for the Beach Boys concert next Thursday…), check out the … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: View from the Vittoriano
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Word of the Day: Zanzara, and more!
It’s summer, and there are a ton of mosquitoes. In honor of these hellish insects, today’s post will be all things related to mosquitoes. Zanzara: the Italian noun (f) for a mosquito. The plural is zanzare. Example: ‘Maledetta zanzara!’ - … Continue reading
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This Weekend in Rome: July 13-July 15
Friday: Former prison guard turned kick-ass soul singer Sharon Jones is coming to town tonight with her band the Dap-Kings. They’ll be performing in Piazzale del Verano in San Lorenzo as part of the San Lorenzo Estate summer series. Tickets … Continue reading
