rome is sensational. punto. i think its time to stop being selfish and start to share with you all how utterly obsessed i am with this city. i won't talk about what i had for lunch or who i know here (the latter would make it a fairly concise affair). instead, i want to tell you about the wonderful things i’m learning. so here goes my attempt at a cultural blog. take it or leave it. whoever i'm sharing these delicious things with, i’ll sleep better at night to know they're out there somewhere.
Monday, 28 May 2012
FEATURE OF THE WEEK: translation wonders
whilst galavanting around tuscany and emilia-romagna last weekend (blog post coming soon...) i stumbled across this little translation gem. directly translating italian to english is one of my favourite things to do. up until now, my favourite has been 'una doccia a telefono' meaning showerhead, but directly translating as 'a shower telephone'. makes sense doesn't it? but whilst scanning the pudding menu in florence, i fear it may have been beaten by the most adorable fantastic bestest translation in the world ever:
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