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Consum vs Conssum

Posted: December 10th 2009 18:55. Last modified: December 10th 2009 19:11

Trademark theft to liven up the Spanish fruit and veg price-war?

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Categories: Les bourgeois, Monsters, The law court, Vegetables, War

Europe as a lost Rooseveltian propaganda colony

Posted: October 10th 2009 11:40. Last modified: October 27th 2009 22:12

It does have its advantages. Ants are not one of them.

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Categories: Empires, rulers and warfare, Les bourgeois, Small creatures

Sausage sourcing as an index of international cultural and political orientation

Posted: March 19th 2009 19:14. Last modified: March 19th 2009 19:35

The cases of Spain and Holland.

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Categories: Food, Languages, Les bourgeois

Ice cream van music from New York

Posted: January 31st 2009 18:03.

I kind of thought there’d be some Italian. How disappointing, but still good for killing baby rabbits to. This is an excellent resource, even if they seem to have some vague something against George W.

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Categories: Food, Les bourgeois, Music

Nicknackerynoo

Posted: April 15th 2005 10:47. Last modified: February 20th 2009 10:04

Apart from wondering how small a tsunami has to be to become a mere wave, whether the relative accessibility of trees should not be worked into the stats, and what a pechelingue was doing off Galicia, I was curious as to the origins of Nick’s figure for literacy in Spain–20% in 1606. The 1860 Spanish [...]

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Categories: Empire, Liberals & locals

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On this day

Barcelona

  • March 22 1460 El príncipe de Viana alcanza por primera vez el perdon de su padre, y se viene de Mallorca á Barcelona.
  • March 22 1848 

    En obsequio del beato José Oriol, cuyo fiesta se celebra mañana en la parroquia de Ntra. Sra. del Pino, se cantan en la misma iglesia solemnes maitines á las 4 y media de la tarde de hoy.

Josep Pla, Palafrugell (1918-9)

  • 22 de març de 1919 Alta cultura. Les coses, és clar, haurien pogut ésser diferents… En acabar el batxillerat, la meva intenció no fou pas d’estudiar per advocat. M’hauria agradat més d’estudiar química, i per tal de servir el que jo creia que era la meva vocació, vaig matricular-me al preparatori de Ciències. Matricular-se! Prenguin nota de la parauleta! El [...]

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