The first time I read Homage to Catalonia was in 2004. I remember because at the time, I was just a couple of months away from moving to
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4 books I’ve been enjoying (the book-a-week challenge continues)
The book-a-week challenge continues! Here are four books I’ve read recently, and a few thoughts about each. I enjoy reading books of basically any kind. As long as
What readers are saying about the Chorizo Chronicles
Big changes around here, y’all. I’m back from Ireland… Where I had a hell of a time, eating mashed potatoes with gravy and getting teary-eyed about the monuments
Recent adventures, the Book-a-Week Challenge (and more!)
Well hey! I haven’t been around much lately. You know. Mr Chorizo’s been doing stuff, and so has Mr Daniel. And anyway, how am I going to top my
The Sexiest English Teachers in Spain Throw Down in this EFL Celebrity Deathmatch
It’s a debate that’s lighting up online forums all over Iberia. No, it’s not the referendum for Catalonian independence (although I guess that’s important, too). And no, it’s not
Get your freak on with Venus O’Hara, Spain’s #1 sex blogger
I suppose every young writer has the same dream. I know I did, when I was younger, scribbling sonnets at 2 AM in my miserable suburban wasteland and
Best books about Spain and Madrid – get your read on!
Looking for the best books about Spain? Here are some of my favorites… This was inspired an article that caught my interest today. It was a list of
Bill Bryson Goes to the real America… my America
Living abroad, I come into contact with people from basically everywhere in the world. “Foreigners.” People from Inner Mongolia, Uzbekistan, or the edge of Siberia, people from villages
Bird by Bird book review – Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Time for a book review. Let’s talk about Bird by Bird, one of those famous books about writing that “everyone” needs to read. Anne Lamott’s book Bird by Bird
Self-publishing FTW! Big publishing, kiss your ass goodbye…
In case you haven’t heard, publishing as we know it is over. Welcome to the era of self-publishing, where anything goes. Do you have a good idea? Then
