Falling in Love with Guilia
Falling In Love with Giulia Just before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, we had to turn in our 3-year leased Chevy Malibu. Lanette and I...
In Vino Veritas
As you may know, the Latin phrase (by Pliny the Elder) “in vino veritas” translates into English as, “in wine there is truth.” The phrase...
Man Without a Sweet Tooth
After investigating and writing my thoughts about the noble tomato and a mouth-watering assortment of Italian cheeses, my next challenge...
Where's the Italian Cheese?
After my tomato blog, an old friend, Vito Bastardi, phoned to ask about the origin of Italian cheeses. I have to admit that our...
Leone is my name, Italian trivia is my game.
After all these years, I happened to come across my father's first passport. I was always told that I was named after my father. The only...
The Game that started it all!
Created in 1988. This board game was the precursor to the Heritage Italian book.
Heritage Italian Style!
Heritage Italian-American Style is now available in a bilingual format. This revised second edition has been expanded from 1492 to 1776...
Confessions of an Italophile
I am proud to say without reservation that I am in love. I love my wife and two daughters and am completely smitten by my granddaughters....
Prologue to Spear of Lepanto
BOOK I THE PAPAL PRIZE Prologue Algiers - September 1580 The sun blazed down on the courtyard of the Kasbah, high above the bay and city...
