| | Took Daughter C to see Alice in Wonderland the other day. Very impressive, with spectacular special effects, and whoever came up with the creatures and sets deserves all sorts of awards, though I'm less certain about the plot of the film, which seems more linear than the books were. And then there was the matter of language -- like almost all movies shown in Italy it was dubbed, and some of Carroll's English simply doesn't translate. But it was fun, and if you have kids they will like it. Son R, who is 16, did too. | | Almost Wordless Wednesday: Pasta Paglia e Fieno Paglia e Fieno - Straw and Hay - is one of the most classic combinations of flavored pastas. Straw yellow plain pasta mde from flour and egg yolks, and brilliant... Read more | Easter Nears! Natale con i tuoi, la Pasqua con chi vuoi -- "Christmas at home and Easter with whomever you wish," is an old Italian saying. However, people have a way of... Read more | An Italian Meal For The Week As I noted in the newsletter I sent out yesterday, much of Italy has either gotten snow (lots of it) or rain, and some areas are even worse off --... Read more | A Few Easter Ideas Over the next couple of weeks we'll be holding an Easter and Passover recipe exchange on the Food Channel, with recipes from many of the sites. I am participating, but obviously couldn't include all the Easter recipes on site. Here are a couple that won't appear in the Exchange: | | | | Italian Food Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More >
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