Not in any particular order. 1) Long lines (which I had the fortune of experiencing, again, today). In the States if I were to go to a Bank of America to deposit a check, there would usually be about 4 to 5 tellers working and even if the line were longer than usual, I wouldContinue reading “Top 10 Pet Peeves about Living in Madrid”
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La burbuja que rie
We went to this place last night to celebrate David’s birthday. It’s an Asturian restaurant that serves typical food from the region and cider, which they pour into glasses from a considerable height. Asturian cider is less sweet than English-style ciders and much more refreshing. One of my roommates, Marina, is from Asturias, so I’veContinue reading “La burbuja que rie”
Qué calor!!
One of the images that come with the weather report. Other than sun, sun, and some clouds, the temperature is at 35 degrees today, max. Now I know why the Spanish take siestas, especially in the summer! It’s almost impossible to walk or think in this heat. Time to get in the pool…
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