And are useless and dangerous the best descriptors here, or do you have better ones to propose? [Read more]
Tag Archives: Spain
…each March we experienced all of the pomp, circumstance, explosions, ear-drum-threatening noise, late-night smoke-filled bonfires, and lack of sleep that you might expect from one of the most notable festivals in the world. [Read more]
I was glad to find a Christmas song that originated in Spain. [Read more]
I am happy to have been proved wrong.
Four in the morning is generally not a good time, whether you’re coming at it from a long night, or meeting it as the start of what will likely be an unconscionably long day. [Read more]
I’m doing my best to lean minimalist in my packing this year–no loaves, tea packets, handkerchiefs at all, and certainly no sewing machine. [Read more]
For some, the word feminist is akin to flourishing a red cape in front of a bull (we’re talking about Spain, after all). When I say feminist, I mean [Read more]
We are comfortable taking that counsel, of course, but felt that such was unlikely to be the message that the establishment intended to convey. [Read more]
Before we leave Las Fallas for another year, I’ll take this last chance to bury you in pictures, and then sprinkle on some links in case you want even more. [Read more]
As I go further down the list, there are more and more languages I haven’t heard of. I could do the ABCs in languages that are new to me: [Read more]