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The Chorizo Chronicles

The Spanish Coup Attempt, 1981 – a little bit of Spanish history

On this day in 1981, agents of the Guardia Civil broke into the Spanish

Memories of a Redneck

When I was in Elementary School, I had a friend whose family were real

On the dangers of listening to Dylan on the train

When I was 16 I read Howard Zinn’s People’s History of the United

Frank Sinatra on Rock and Roll

Frank Sinatra had this to say about rock and roll music, as published

The Spanish Dream falls to pieces

The Spanish dream is fading fast.. Spanish people, bless their hearts,

The Buddhist Calendar

One of my students asked me today if I, as a Buddhist, had celebrated the

One of the best ways to spend 4 euros in Madrid

Today I was in Viva Chapata, right up the street from Plaza Lavapiés,

The N-Word of the Narcissus

Yes, yes, gentle reader. I know that the n-word is yesterday’s news. In

My demands for a more politically correct society

So I hear they’re publishing a version of Huckleberry Finn with the

Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

“I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter;

Liberals are Annoying

I swear. American liberals will find the negative in any situation. Someday

Homeless in Portland

Check this out. Will isn’t young, he isn’t hip, and he doesn’t give

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