So… What’s shakin? It’s been a while since we left off here… The story of my life: like a slow-motion train wreck, coming in bits and pieces to

Hemingway, in A Moveable Feast, beats writer’s block with a neat trick. He tells himself to write just one true sentence. Write the truest sentence you can, and

I’ve had more Spanish lawyers than you’d believe. It’s kind of funny. For a guy who moved abroad when he didn’t get the call back for the job

Are you looking to improve your Spanish while you’re in Spain? Great idea… I’m all for learning languages – if you’re an expat it’s very important to understand

A lot of people ask me about making friends in Spain. How do you meet people in Spain? How to build a social circle when you’re new to

As an American living abroad, I get asked a lot of questions about life in the US. In fact, sometimes I feel like a sort of unpaid American

No matter where you go, you are what you are, player. That’s a line from my dawg Jay-Z. And this article picks up my life story where we

The street slopes down into the bright sun of a January morning. Lavapies. There’s the plaza, now where’s my street? I’m due for a casting, and I’m fashionably