Shoot the American, penis cake, & #FourthOfJuly #humor
[So yes. I’m back in Spain, back to cadging wifi access in friendly bars, which means back to cerveza-fuelled writing… …
Tag Archives: Spain
Still Star-Crossed premieres on ABC: and why it’s good to be the Mama. #Spain #humor #TV
“Want to go to Spain with me?” My daughter was calling from New York. Her book, Still Star-Crossed, was being …
Do not put Mama in the trunk #SundayBlogShare #Travel
We had good news today! Our car was fixed so we went to Ávila (a stunning walled Medieval city …
Bon Voyage!Gorgeous #FridayFiveChallenge cruise from @ShelleyWilson72
So…I realize it’s not precisely Friday. But I didn’t have any wifi access yesterday, so I apologize for posting so …
#Vacation part 5: A death in Paris
NOTE: No dogs, husbands, or French people were harmed in the making of this blog post. (Although there were a few REALLY good candidates…)
#Vacation part 4: Knife envy and the perfect Workation
Top ten steps to a perfect vacation? Bwahahaha! Like I’d know? When we decided to go to Spain for the …
Starving to death in Spain or…? #traditions, #travel, #queueing & #FridayFiveChallenge from @rosieamber1
You may not realize this, but Americans do actually know how to queue. The only difference is that when someone jumps the queue in the UK, bystanders’ reactions vary from catching the eye of another observer and shaking one’s head, to (but only in the most egregious cases) glaring severely at the offender (well, at the back of their head, anyway). Very severely.
#Summer fun tip #4: Torturing foreign drivers
It’s one of those sounded-good-at-the-time ideas. “Let’s drive across Spain and France during a heatwave. We’ll take the Classic even …
#Vacation part 3: What we have here is a failure to communicate
The sun was still high in the sky and heat was rising in visible waves from every surface. The two returned veterinarians and I stared at the bags of rapidly warming raw chicken, and everyone looked nervous.
#Vacation part 2: How to meet the locals.
There are so many articles out there about how to meet people while travelling. Seventeen says hit the beach or gym. …
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