sdf;lksdf there is snow coming through the screen on my window! I DO NOT NEED IT ON ME, I just came back from outside and need to air out my musty old room, and now the weather is getting insiiiide DDD ( Read more... )

Why is all my Spanish reading about what we are doing in Sosc. This is really really really weird and cannot be coincidence ( Read more... )

Susan, you own this place! now realize it ( Read more... )

I think one of my big difficulties is that I have a hard time reading my sources as authoritative. When I research, this statement had better be corroborated or else I had better be able to see exactly what they're referencing. Really, though, it's too easy to say "Vallejo was totally representative of Peruvian identity. Look, Mariategui says so ( Read more... )

this starts in Spanish because I was looking up these words to "Esto les digo," a choir song of Matthew 18:19-20 in Spanish, and I found the right translations and was satisfied, and then I saw the verse directly following:

21 Entonces Pedro fue y preguntó a Jesús ( Read more... )

I tried googling "autoctonism" because it isn't showing up in a dictionary, or in a Spanish dictionary ("autoctonismo"), so I clicked on this website and it was a wiki and I started reading... the donation bar at the top was asking for donations of cats... it was called "Inciclopedia ( Read more... )

"La tierra debía convertirse en oro en ese instante; yo también, no solo los muros y la ciudad, las torres, el atrio y las fachadas que había visto ( Read more... )

Saddest story ever: La lengua de las mariposas (The tongue of the butterflies) by Manuel Rivas. It is about a boy and his teacher in Galicia and the end of the story is when the fascists take over Spain. oh my god. I haven't teared up over text in a long time, but that did it to me. And then we had to watch the end of the movie they made of it ( Read more... )

"Mi voz no es lo bastante potente para dirigirse a Cataluña; por eso me dirijo a vosotros tan solo, que sois sus hijos mas amorosos. Repetidla en todas partes, habladle no con la boca sino con el corazón, para que con el corazón os escuche; hacedle oír los rumores primeros de la revolución que se prepara; convencedle de la transcendencia de la ( Read more... )

It's mostly just wordplay, but I rather like its rhythm. I know most of you guys don't speak spanish but I kind of want to put it up here anyway, for posterity ( Read more... )