anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the fretting nun
From the Diario de Barcelona, quoted in Manuel Martínez de Morentin, Estudios filológicos (1857):
—¿Qué se entiende por España?
—Una Nacion como otra cualquiera, pero con la particularidad de haber de todo menos españoles.
—¿En qué climas se halla?
—En tres; frio, caliente y templado: en invierno es cuando regularmente se siente el frio, lo que motiva el fenómeno [...]
Demanding a paella of the Moderates, in today’s entry over at the new libro verde. Sequel: a week later, with defeat imminent, the same people sang, “Now it’s us in the frying pan.” (The 1843 Jamancia, from jamar, to eat, is one of Barcelona’s forgotten revolutions. Only a fool or a saint would attempt to [...]
One reason to get away from downtown Barcelona, which has become a drunken take on Disney World. Spain seems quite happy to be Europe’s Florida. (Dear Gallic lesbians living in my downstairs: this is not a sexuality thing.)
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Recalling this, oranges weighing a kilo in Salamanca and 4-metre sunflowers in the mutant garden of Riba-Roja.
Here. They only let you download five daily. (Debussy never dreamt that l’après-midi d’un faune would become a tech joke.)
Solución aquí. Son las propias actualizaciones de Windows Vista que te joden.
Re John Chappell’s smack toddler, here’s Thomas COW from Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland singing “Bottle take effect” by Jim Reeves:
There’s a photo out there somewhere of my father helping me drink Guinness out of a bottle, aged 3. I think we’ll be able to pull statute of limitations on that one.
(Via Clinton McClung @ WFMU)
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