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Carmela’s Cat Posted by on Nov 26, 2015

Previous Chapters in Carmela’s Story Carmela’s Story Chapter 1 Carmela’s Story Chapter 2 Carmela’s Story Chapter 3 Carmela’s Story Chapter 4 Bianchina first appeared one cold November morning. Carmela opened the shutters of her living room window letting in the slanting autumn sunlight and found the kitten stretched across the window sill next to the geraniums…

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Anyone Want A Kitten? Posted by on Aug 26, 2015

… or four! Book now to avoid disappointment. Today’s article, hot from the press, is in Italian without a translation. Have a go at it, and if you need any help or simply find it too difficult, let us know via the comments section or an e-mail, and we’ll be happy to give explanations or…

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Il Duo Diabolico Posted by on Jul 22, 2015

By Serena, with English translation by Geoff E’ silenziosissimo, il Duo Diabolico, non ti accorgi assolutamente della sua presenza finché, all’improvviso, non senti il twang della chitarra. Allora ti volti e li vedi tutti e due lì, avvinghiati in una morsa d’acciaio che compiono acrobazie degne dei più grandi atleti di lotta greco-romana. Il loro…

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Quiz: Blame It On The Cat! Posted by on Apr 20, 2015

All seven of our cats are bilingual, after all, they’ve grown up in a bilingual household. Actually, due to their relatively limited vocal capacities some words are easier for cats in English than in Italian. Miiiilk, for example, is much easier for a feline to pronounce than latte. It’s something to do with the length…

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Ai Gatti Non Piace La Pioggia! Posted by on Mar 12, 2013

Ai gatti non piace la pioggia, questo lo so perché sono gatta anch’io. Noi gatti siamo creature sensibili, ed anche se siamo capaci di sopportare tante cose che agli essere umani sarebbero insopportabili apprezziamo le comodità di un posto caldo, asciutto, ed accogliente con una buona scorta di croccantini, proprio come la casa di Geoff…

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Bella Posted by on May 15, 2012

I’ve made a few notes in English at the end of this blog for the words and phrases highlighted in bold. If you have any questions please feel free to leave a comment. Non è stato difficile decidere come chiamarla. Un batuffolo di pelo rosso bianco e nero, occhi accattivanti, e una coda da scoiattolo…

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