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Category Archives: Madrid
Just Me and My Soul (pt 1)
2012 arrived with a sigh of relief. 2011 was basically shit for a year and the Universe gave me the middle finger on more occasions than I consider acceptable. It wasn’t ALL bad: I lived in Spain, got more freelance … Continue reading
Posted in Madrid, My Life, random things, Spain, Thoughts
Tagged Madrid, Spain, The Power of Now
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Madrid festivals – San Isidro, pt 2
With my Bulmers in hand, the clock strikes 3AM and I’m wondering how in the hell I’m going to make it to 6AM when the Metro opens back up so I can go home. When did I get so boring? … Continue reading
Madrid festivals – San Isidro, pt 1
My sweet friend Meghan asked me if I wanted to go see a “modern day” flamenco spectacular with her one Saturday. Love how they say “spectacular” for “show”. It was a bizarrely wintery day for May and I stood there … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals, Madrid, My Life, Spain, Travel
Tagged dancing, festival, flamenco, Madrid, Sala Triangulo, San Isidro
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Hot Tuna
Madrid 2010 Madrid 2011 Same shirt, different boys. How do I find these people? It’s a gift…
Park days and book festivals
In case you couldn’t tell, Retiro Park is probably my favorite spot in Madrid. On this particular Sunday, Lana and I met up for a little gab fest and to relax. We happened to be seated next to a drama … Continue reading
Posted in Madrid, My Life, Spain, Travel
Tagged books, jam sessions, music, Retiro Park
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Friends in Madrid – day 3
Retiro again! But this time, there is sun. The following conversation took place between Lana and a seemingly “unknown” bystander: Man: Oh, hello there. How are you? Lana: (a bit bewildered) good… Man: how have things been? Lana: I’m sorry, … Continue reading
Friends in Madrid – day two
Naturally, there were hangovers. I don’t handle hangovers with much grace. And by much I mean none. I can’t manage to meet up with Cheslea and her friends until the late afternoon. We make our way over to the Mercado … Continue reading
Friends in Madrid – day one
It’s really cool when you have friends in Texas, and then they move to Spain, and then you move to Spain, and then you get to meet up in another country and play in each other’s cities! Life is so … Continue reading
Posted in Madrid, My Life, random things, Spain, Travel
Tagged 100 Montaditos, Chueca, El Tigre, Madrid, Retiro
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Rios Rosas is the Best Barrio in Madrid – FACT
It’s funny what life will give you when you finally decide to stop feeling sorry for yourself and actually do something to activate happiness in your life. Like, an actual activation. Making moves. Being demanding about it. Not accepting no … Continue reading
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Tagged Madrid, moving, piso, Rios Rosas
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Moving up in Madrid
So I’ve decided to move out. After much deliberation and one too many fried fish sticks for dinner, this girl has decided to jump ship. I’m leaving these [Hail] Mary’s behind. This in large part has to do with the … Continue reading