Homeless Chinese in Barcelona
Plus, how to acquire a country house for next to nothing.
Category: Flocks and work animals
Spain, zombie kingdom?
Some terrible discoveries along the Llobregat.
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Spain’s self-employed
Destined to save the nation? More numerous than thought? Someone explain, please.
French and Russian cavalry rode backwards in retreat?!
This claim helped defeat Valentine Shortis’ insanity plea at his murder trial in 1895-6, but was it true?
The Arabs say خروÙ, the Catalans say ovella, the Chinese say 羊, but the Spanish apparently say Ovis orientalis aries
Can something be done about the nutters who use scientific rather than common names for Wikipedia articles, or is it time to call the whole thing off?
Spain and the correct relationship between man and dog
Away with those canine metaphors! More Cela in translation!
¡Tú imitas tan bien a los animales! ¿No serás … aztor?
A phonological curiosity from coastal Cantabria, with speculation as to the supernatural powers of María Teresa Fernández de la Vega.
J in Catalan Spanish
Immortalised in the “disastrous cowboy” genre of jokes.
How not to win la Guerra de los Toros, or The Cattle Raid of Cooley revisited
Some historical advice from an Irish perspective for Esperanza Aguirre on the pitfalls of attempting to demonstrate by symbolic means the virile and libertarian spirit of Madrid in the invented and regrettable conflict between it and doldrummed Barcelona.
Pig / lion / monkey / child wine
A Portuguese menagerie of sozzledness.