October 2011
1 post
--"The View"--
6 October 2011, 9.31
Chamberí, Madrid
—“The View”—
I started out this post untitled. Not normally what I do, but hey, what exactly is normal about my life right now.
So let´s begin by apologizing for my lack of… paying attention to the fact that I´m supposed to update people with news and events in my life as they happen.
We all know there are a ton of people...
September 2011
4 posts
--"Why Am I here?"--
25 Septiembre 2011 6h36
NH Zurbano, Madrid, Spain
—“Why Am I here?”—
So if remember this correctly, we last left off when I was still apartment hunting and trying to call people and meeting people. Well, I FOUND AN APARTMENT. This was Friday the 23rd. It’s a nice quaint little place with a cleaning lady, digital tv, air-conditioning, and a window with a nice...
--"Never Going Back to Okay"--
22 Septiembre 2011 16h57 local
NH Zurbano, Madrid, Spain
—“Never Going Back to Okay”—
The weirdest commercial was just on to advertise beans. A woman dressed in what resembled a nun’s dressing had wooden shoes on and you could see her white hosiery. It didn’t really make that much sense to me. I digress.
So here I am. Full day in Madrid, well...
--"In the Name of the Best Within Us"--
21 September 2011 23h01 local
NH Zurbano, Madrid, Spain
-“In the Name of the Best Within Us”—
So.. umm.. *head scratch*.. my journey to Madrid was one of my smoothest international travel excursions to date. I went to my gate in Heathrow, with my mouth completely agape. Apparently you check in before boarding as I said before. However this particular gate had three...
--"Safe Onward Journey"--
21 September 2011 11.52am local
London Heathrow International Airport (LHR)
—“Safe Onward Journey”—
You want to hear what London Heathrow sounds like. It’s a polyphony of media outlets, cultures, styles, hues, electronics, advertisements and signs. I recently passed a sign that had seven languages letting passengers know that this is Terminal 3 and listing...
