I think I am going to have to set something straight. Everybody keeps commenting in cyberspace about the language Catalan, is it a language, is it a dialect of Spanish, does it really matter to anyone?
Well, yes it matters, particularly if you are from eastern Spain, southern France, the Balearic Islands, the Island of Sardinia [...]
April 1, 2009
Categories: Current Event Rantings . Tags: arabic, Catalan, language, moors, roman empire, Spanish . Author: mambo2 . Comments: Leave a Comment
Many of you have probably seen the new Woody Allen film “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” in theaters. I had the opportunity to see it this past weekend, and experienced a flood of emotions as the City of Barcelona moved before my eyes. The cinematography, I must say, was beautiful. But then again, with a city [...]
September 12, 2008
Categories: Current Event Rantings, Side Trips . Tags: Spain, Barcelona, Catalan, Woody Allen, Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Scarlett Johansen, Gaudi, Hospital St. Pau, classic guitar, Sagrada Familia, movies . Author: mambo2 . Comments: 2 Comments
