Frosty rice fields

View from the back of the house

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January 15th 2012
Since arriving in Biella 3 days ago, I've learned a few key phrases such as Mi chiamo Alison (my name is Alison), dove il bagno (where is the bathroom) and Mangio una mandarina (I'm eating a mandarine). This, however, can only get you so far in a conversation, so I mostly just say "no parlo italiano". After my 9 hour layover in London after an overnight flight without sleep, I was delig ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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