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Spain, Spanish history (particularly the Civil War). UPenn, Michigan, ICADE: econ., IR, law.
Sergei Eisenstein and motorcycles.
Jack (Handey) of all trades, master of none.
“Me lo he pasado bien, papá” (I had a good time, daddy). [on the paddle board with me]
I pray I never forget these small moments every day.
I close my eyes and try to burn them into my memories and write them down.
If life isn’t measured in these moments….
Spain is a global example on immigration, boldly welcoming immigrants in while many do the opposite. Interesting timing on this piece, given racist incidents this summer at Torre Pacheco & continued by Vox, but overall, this is true. Signed, a U.S. immigrant in Spain. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/o...
Gifting the article for those who don’t have a subscription
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/o...
We used to be a country
Thanks, mate, but I wasn’t really planning to dine in.
Waiting for mom to buy a magazine
Readers might keep in mind that almost no one in Spain refers to this building as a 'mosque-cathedral'. It is simply called 'la mezquita de Córdoba'. The mosque of Cordoba.
Sunday Photo
The fire at Córdoba’s stupendous Mosque–Cathedral seems not to have been as bad as first feared (and certainly not as bad as that which engulfed Notre Dame). So, some photos of an astonishing building.
It's funny to be in love with something for more than twenty years and the love never fades. Will always love seeing true tailors at work. Unfortunately these sorts of small shops continue to disappear.
IG soulsofitaly
So addictive. Here’s a post-pregnancy photo from years past
