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El metro y el bus (September 21, 2006)

Six years ago this fall I transplanted myself to the city of Madrid to study abroad for the semester.  I have been re-posting some of my old blog entries from then.  Here is one from September 21, 2006 after my first week of classes.  Thinking back to...

While We’re Reminiscing…

While We’re Reminiscing…

My usual pastry of choice (scone) and achocolate napolitana (my pastry of choice whilein Spain!)My husband likes to surprise me with pastries every now-and-then for me to have with my morning cup of joe.  Yesterday he unknowingly bought me a piece of nostalgia to...

You need a “Brown-Haired Dictionary”

So you want to learn Spanish, huh?  That's awesome!!  Wondering where to start?  The first thing that probably pops into your head is Rosetta Stone, right?  (Makes sense considering how much advertising they do!)  So what IS the best way to...

¿Tiene hambre? (Are you hungry?)

¿Tiene hambre? (Are you hungry?)

Lo pasábamos bien en el Campamento del españolhoy. (We had a good time at Spanish Camp today.)  ¡Aprendimos mucho sobre los vegetales y las frutas! (We learned a lot about vegetables and fruits!)  Aquí están unas fotos del día y las actividades que hicimos....