Date Archives March 2019
SPANISH LESSON 20: University Life
Bienvenidos a la clase de español. Today we are moving away from some of the more general topics we’ve covered over the last few months and looking at a situation specific topic. As some of…
Fun Facts About Latin America (4)
In 2018 tongues were set to wagging over the latest archeological discovery of more than 60,000 Maya structures, which included houses, fortifications, and causeways. This discovery also indicates that Mayan cities were in fact…
Spanglish Sunday 11
Hola! ¡Es Domingo! Hope your weekend has been going well. Here are some more Spanglish memes to tickle your funny bone. Don’t forget the Spanish word for bear…. oso. On the bright side, it’s…
Friday Canción: La Bicicleta by Carlos Vives ft. Shakira
Hola mis amigos. ¡Es viernes! Welcome to today’s Friday Canción. Today’s song is La Bicicleta by Carlos Vives and Shakira. You met Carlos in the last Friday Canción and we talked about the vallenato echoes to his…
Mirtha Michelle’s “The Question” and “Everything”
Puedo ser tu fuego, pero tienes que prometerme que nunca me apagarás… I could be your flame, but you must promise to never put me out… Passionate lines such as these mark…
Reblog: A Week in Panama
The only time, so far, that I’ve been to Panama it was en route to Costa Rica. I remember pressing my face almost flat against the plane’s window as I struggled to get a good…
Lovelle Drachman Quote on Travel
Every time I find a quote I like, I try to find out at least a little about the person to whom the quote is ascribed. When I searched for Lovelle Drachman, the only…
Why History Is Important
Today’s post is a bit of an ode to a field of study dear to my heart. As a history and politics lecturer I enjoy bringing stories alive for my students. Here is why I…
Spanglish Sunday 10
Happy Sunday!!! Hope your day is going well. Here are some more Spanglish memes to tickle your funny bone. Hope these made you smile at the very least! Check out my Hispani-centric Memes Pinterest…