Sometimes working at home can backfire on you. Officially I work for an office in Madrid, but since I work at home in Granada I rarely go to the office, even though I believe there is still a desk reserved for me somewhere (I have asked them to not do that but apparently there is [...]
Last friday we stopped in a bar we like for a quick drink and tapa to take a break from a day of walking and shopping. The bar is a very traditional Spanish one, and besides having a great atmosphere they also serve a somewhat unique beer on tap – Cruzcampo Blanca, its an unfiltered [...]
In the seven years I’ve been going to Burning Man as part of the theme camp Black Rock City Animal Control, (and as an attorney who’s always curious about such things) I’ve had several occasions to read and research Nevada law. Somehow though, I have never seen this little gem governing what the police may [...]
Today Spain’s Olympic basketball team got some bad press in the English news (MSNBC, The Telegraph and The Guardian) over a publicity photo published in the Spanish daily sports newspaper Marca, below, showing the entire team making a slant-eyed face in what one can only guess is supposed to be a joke regarding the Olympics [...]
Roscoe is still a puppy and sometimes we forget that, we’re so used to having adult dogs around. Sometimes we make mistakes that are obvious in hindsight – don’t leave shoes around on the floor, keep the door closed to the room with the couch, etc. These types of mistakes we realize too late to [...]