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“To the old rugged cross I will ever be true; / Its shame and reproach gladly bear; / Then He’ll call me some day to my home far away, / Where His glory forever I’ll share.” Yes, but wouldn’t it be helpful if more wayside crosses, like this one, somewhere near Le Malzieu, indicated the…
Gaudí’s work was financed from the fortune built upon Joan Güell’s Cuban slave empire, so if Eurovegas is going to come to the marshes of the Llobregat, what more appropriate way to staff it than by shackling and transporting some of the tens of thousands of locally unemployed Africans?
OK, in this dream I’m talking to a pigeon farmer about how folks are more prepared to condone pinioning some species than others, and then a flock starts smothering my face and I wake up with a bit of sheet over my head. So brain 1) meets object in the here-and-now, 2) makes false interpretation,…
For each tag you will get one of a one-sentence intro + link if it’s in Wikipedia and if it may confuse an average reader (eg “web cache”); just a link if the concept is available on WP but too simple to bother with (eg “cache”); nothing if there’s no corresponding WP entry (eg “reservatory”).…
A Tàpies bar on Paralelo for overfunded New Worlders, to play on any guilt they may feel for having absolutely ignored the silly old bugger for the last 50 years.
Over at treneando, via Xabier Cabezón. From press reports you might believe that the entire island administration is composed of thieves, but there are idiots as well. Other historic Spanish train news: the Friends of the Basque Railway Museum have been expelled from the foundation responsible for the project for suggesting that the new director…
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