21/05/2009 – Leeds's Singing Organ-Grinder

How many spokes should the gypsy chakra have?

A Barcelona scrap-metal dealer only has 12 on the favicon on his website.

The green of the louse/Lo verde del piojo

An etymological hop from kite-flying with Juan Marsé back to Concha Piquer’s greatest hit.

Seen from Turó de la Rubira, a solitary head louse in light drizzle on Monte Carmelo.

A beach bar called Rape

Foreigners may know what a chiringuito is, but they’re unlikely to preferentially associate rape with monk fish. Our excellent correspondent has suggested that a french-letter machine in the bathroom of this Mojácar hostelry might also help.