Mis rincones favoritos de Madrid...Cibeles, Retiro and the Metro
…eres mi rincón favorito de Madrid.
If I were Spain, what city would I be? I'd need to be at least big enough for an airport since I love to pack my bags and go. Have…
Takeoffs and Landings
Landing on a runway in Chicago, and I'm grounding all my dreams of ever really seeing California cuz I know what's in between - lyrics from fellow Chicagoans Fall Out…
How to Survive The Foreigner’s Office
Author's Note: This post seemed fitting today, considering my first experience with the dreaded papeleo started on July 3rd, 2007, when I applied for my student visa to come to…
Things Not to Expect in your Spanish Flat
"Oh, yeah, amigdalitis isn't strep, Cat, it's tonsilitis." Immediately visions of Guy Rimbey's tonsil operation in the fourth grade had me queasy again. I asked Kelly what to do. "So…
On Becoming Pareja de Hecho in Spain
"What's taking so long at table three?" I asked Kike. "Is there even a man working there?" It was 3:42, twelve minutes past my appointment at Extranjería. Nervously tapping my…
How I found a way to legally stay in Spain after the language assistant program
I was six the first time I got sent to the principal's office. Still had the little boy haircut, still loved school and my teachers, still had no idea why…
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