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Better Times Will Come – Andrà Tutto Bene

Italian Living Posted on May 30, 2020 by DanitaJune 11, 2020

I’ve been a Janis Ian fan since I was a teenager. When she recently put out a request for musicians, professional and amateur, to record her song Better Times Will Come, I thought it was a GREAT idea. I had no idea what it would turn into though. My goal was to make it relevant for Italy, so I asked Janis if I could translate the song into Italian. She graciously agreed.

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OMG – I understand everything that’s going on!

Italian Living Posted on June 30, 2016 by DanitaOctober 13, 2018

No – my Italian hasn’t improved by leaps and bounds.  Unfortunately.  But today was a welcome change from continual language struggles.  Today we headed to Belgium to pick up our son.  We’re going through Switzerland, and then to see some … Continue reading →

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Be crunchy, be brave, be a . . . Highlander?

Italian Living Posted on May 26, 2016 by DanitaSeptember 14, 2019

It’s always funny to see how non-native speakers come up with odd slogans, sayings and just ideas about foreign people and foreign words.  I remember living in San Diego, and there was a restaurant called “La Petite Café”.  How very … Continue reading →

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How many days?

Italian Living Posted on May 15, 2016 by DanitaOctober 14, 2018

So, as we’ve been mentioning, we had a whirlwind of activity getting moved into our apartment.  I have to say, one of my biggest language goofs came this week. After only one day of looking for an apartment, we found … Continue reading →

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