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Barcelona – dia segunda

Due to our return home as the sun was rising, we sleep until 12. Lame. I hate wasting a perfectly good day. Not only do we sleep late, but we linger in bed watching Happy Thank You More Please. The … Continue reading

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Barcelona – dia uno

I get to Barcelona Saturday morning after sitting upright in a train all night. No fun! The luminous Chelsea Neville fixes me coffee and breakfast. A real breakfast! With eggs and spinach and onions and toast. Never underestimate the power of … Continue reading

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random things Madrileño style

Why is an alien telling me to stop?

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Writing Markets for Texas

(MatadorU assignment #1) 1. TEXAS MONTHLY – www.texasmonthly.com Editor contact: Jake Silverstein P.O. Box 1569 Austin, Texas
 78767-1569 512-320-6900

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Awkward Hands

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Madrid – My First Night

I didn’t expect much for my first night in Madrid. I had spent the night at the London Luton airport due to my ridiculously early flight to Spain. Here’s a tip: Luton is not in London, so don’t let the … Continue reading

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Cinco de Mayo

You didn’t think I’d miss out on Cinco de Mayo just cause I’m living in Spain, did ya? I could never betray my Mexican roots in such an offensive way. Lana took me to a teeeeeny taqueria for tacos and … Continue reading

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Awkward Hands

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You Sound Like You’re From London!

I have some very dear friends in London so decided to stop there first on my way to Spain. I arrive late Saturday night so after Cyrus picks me up from the airport –

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New York

Since New York is a regular stop for me, there was no need to waste time with sightseeing. A gastro tour of the city is what was in order. And since eating and drinking is one of my best hobbies, … Continue reading

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