Translation of rodillera

My parents were Italian, but the first language I learned was Spanish, since we lived in southern Spain. Very close to Gibraltar. When I was older, like twelve I moved with them back to Lucca in Italy.
There are many mountains and lakes in our district in the central Switzerland. I'm married and we have a son named Joe, he is 2 years old. I have worked as an engineer at the Swiss Federal Railways.
I'm already in my bed... I am looking forward to the Wimbledon tennis tournament. Football is nice too! Here it very hot. I am missing the rain on the west coast ... I will be back again soon.