FAMILY FABLES
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CHRISTMAS IN ITALY: DISCOVER ALL THE ITALIAN TIDINGS AND TRADITIONS
Italy's festive season is a vibrant blend of age-old traditions and modern customs. From cozy firesides and wood-fired cuisine to tall, twinkling Christmas trees and charming holiday markets, Italy transforms into a wonderland. In this post discover all the enchanting traditions that make a true Italian Christmas.
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SBS-ONCE UPON A TIME IN AUSTRALIA.
This fascinating radio/podcast series is dedicated to the rediscovery of characters from the Italian-Australian community of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This episode features my uncle Joe (Giuseppe Cossari) and the story of my family's journey to Australia.
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NOT ALL PIZZA IS CREATED EQUAL
In late October of last year my father succumbed to Lewy body dementia following a brave four year battle with this horrendous disease that robs you of your mind, body and dignity. Although, it was expected it's never easy to say goodbye. As I began to reflect on my fathers life, his words, his dreams, and his actions I came to realize how greatly he impacted my life.
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THE LETTER- FINALE
Pascale blew out the match just before it burnt his fingertips and pondered the imminent departure of another friend. He watched the tiny wisp of smoke from the match dissipate into thin air as a strange silence fell between them. He stood perfectly still staring out of the rain-dappled window, looking right through Leonardo as if he wasn’t there.
