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Recipe: Berenjenas Con Miel
Or in English, Fried Eggplant with Honey/Molasses. Miel translates to “honey” but they are shortening “miel de caña” which is actually molasses. It has a lighter…
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Spain Sunday: Basic Spanish Etymology
Etymology is the study of the history of words. The etymology of ‘etymology’ is that it was a Middle English word via Latin from Greek etumologia. This is…
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Spain Sunday: Coffee Culture
America gets a lot of flak for it’s terrible coffee. The main complaint is not that the coffee is bad, only that it’s been prepared…
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Renewal Hell: Bureaucracy Lessons 2
We’ve talked before about how miserable Jaen is for us. The city of Jaen (spelled properly with an accent: Jaén) is where we have to…
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Renewal Placements are In!
In our post about renewal we said we wanted either the Balearic Islands, Pais Vasco or Galicia. We’re pleased to announce we got the Balearic Islands!…
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Spain Sunday: The Flag (and the Pillars of Hercules)
I am sure that you have all seen the Spanish flag at some point in your lives, but just in case, this is what it…
Stuffed eyes
“Stuff your eyes with wonder. Live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal.
-Ray Bradbury
