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Ghosting the “guiri”: six Spanish verbs I hope you learn sooner than I did

February 2, 2020

As my time here in Spain is almost exactly at its halfway point, what better thing to be thinking about than the Spanish language itself? For me (and, I daresay, many people) language is one of the most obvious and constant factors of living abroad: I am perennially conscious of it—when I’m ordering at the … More Ghosting the “guiri”: six Spanish verbs I hope you learn sooner than I did

“Soy nueve:” A reminder that there is much Spanish left to learn

July 31, 2019

Happy Wednesday, fairies and finches! I come today bearing my latest news in the continual journey to learn Spanish. So, a few weekends ago, I had the chance to work at my church’s “Tools for School” weekend, helping to supply backpacks and school supplies for kids in need as this upcoming school year comes up. … More “Soy nueve:” A reminder that there is much Spanish left to learn