tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post115250435360839561..comments2023-10-15T11:11:42.193-03:00Comments on Living la vida <i>non</i>-loca: Did I Mention I'm Half Italian?Gabrielahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17985263633595003247noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152743367293943882006-07-12T19:29:00.000-03:002006-07-12T19:29:00.000-03:00I caught the end of the game and of course routed ...I caught the end of the game and of course routed for the Italians (I'm full blooded!) Viva Italia!Gina Conroyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13647753231391009981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152635025444675992006-07-11T13:23:00.000-03:002006-07-11T13:23:00.000-03:00We were happy Italy won too! It does sound cool m...We were happy Italy won too! It does sound cool mentioning you're half Italian! DH isn't a big Cougar fan either, which often causes problems, since we do live in Utah, oops.utmommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10190286390969369062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152593347139207212006-07-11T01:49:00.000-03:002006-07-11T01:49:00.000-03:00That game was incredible. However, I'm left wonde...That game was incredible. However, I'm left wondering what Materazzi said to Zidane to ignite the headbutt seen 'round the world. I'm really hoping that it was either: (a) an insult about French wine (as it doesn't approach Italian wine), (b) some degrading comparison between brie and mozzarella cheeses, or (c) either a hair-do jab or a classic "Your Mom" line.<BR/><BR/>Regardless, it must haveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152589856093079332006-07-11T00:50:00.000-03:002006-07-11T00:50:00.000-03:00We were in a Japanese restaurant in Houston with f...We were in a Japanese restaurant in Houston with friends during the finals and they were wondering why we were rooting for Italy. My quick reply, my best friend in Mexico is half-Italian (while my daughter pipes in, "and my friends are 1/4 Italian")!<BR/><BR/>Congratulations!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152579976970881782006-07-10T22:06:00.000-03:002006-07-10T22:06:00.000-03:00smart son ahs been wearing his moroccan soccer out...smart son ahs been wearing his moroccan soccer outfit in honor of the world cup this weeksmart mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06735299920426843638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152556998699045492006-07-10T15:43:00.000-03:002006-07-10T15:43:00.000-03:00Go Italy! I was rooting for Italy while my husband...Go Italy! I was rooting for Italy while my husband was rooting for France. Hee Hee.<BR/><BR/>We like the Trojans, Warriors, Raiders, Angels, and now Real Salt Lake has taken the place of the Earthquakes (since they moved).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152553472734527932006-07-10T14:44:00.000-03:002006-07-10T14:44:00.000-03:00I watched the soccer game at Sanborns with your da...I watched the soccer game at Sanborns with your dad. He didn't know the first thing about soccer, but he knew a lot about being Italian. He kept saying "Grazie" to the waitress so she would know that he was the real thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152551799330438652006-07-10T14:16:00.000-03:002006-07-10T14:16:00.000-03:00NCS: sorry about missing the game! It was great.Ju...NCS: sorry about missing the game! It was great.<BR/><BR/>Jules: I have never been/will never be a Lakers fan. Even when Karl Malone went to LA. It provides balance in my home against the evil forces of Guapo.Gabrielahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17985263633595003247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152541095073939222006-07-10T11:18:00.000-03:002006-07-10T11:18:00.000-03:00i didn't watch too much, but my brothers-in law/br...i didn't watch too much, but my brothers-in law/brothers and DD did. We were happy Italy won.<BR/><BR/>I too know teams by their colors, if I can identify them at all. Sometimes I have to ask "are we talking about basketball (or whatever ball it is) cause the seasons sort of blend together and I don't always pay attention. :)Lanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09393672416950722780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152540330547678642006-07-10T11:05:00.000-03:002006-07-10T11:05:00.000-03:00What about the Lakers? Are you a full fledged fan...What about the Lakers? Are you a full fledged fan or not a fan at all (which I can't imagine would be smiled upon in your home).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152526803463083002006-07-10T07:20:00.000-03:002006-07-10T07:20:00.000-03:00Italian does sound cool. Better than "English" wh...Italian does sound cool. Better than "English" which is the majority of me so I guess I have to claim it. I'm sorry to say I didn't watch any of the World Cup (no ESPN at my house), but thanks for letting me know the outcome!Erickson Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625866306424223107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152516300282943122006-07-10T04:25:00.000-03:002006-07-10T04:25:00.000-03:00PS, I hear you on the body hair, It's the Mexi in ...PS, I hear you on the body hair, It's the Mexi in me :)Super Happy Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15669901597597136922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152516238677285842006-07-10T04:23:00.000-03:002006-07-10T04:23:00.000-03:00BOFF: you are such a fan :) Italia loves you back ...BOFF: you are such a fan :) Italia loves you back forever!<BR/><BR/>I'm so silly, first I said I was not watching the game (No Germany, Brazil or Argetina? pffft!), but then I really wanted to watch it, so my best buddy TiVO was supposed to record it for me while I as at church...but I didn't think that they'd go to penalties at the end, so TiVO didn't record any of that!!<BR/>WAAAAH, WAAAAH! Super Happy Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15669901597597136922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1152513210624838142006-07-10T03:33:00.000-03:002006-07-10T03:33:00.000-03:00Hee hee... you and my hubby share the same feeling...Hee hee... you and my hubby share the same feelings about the Cougs. And I hear you about body hair (but I'm not half Italian - I think it's the German in me).Milliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09673273777386297395noreply@blogger.com