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New Food Friday: Ojaldras/El viernes de nueva comida: Ojaldras

April 4, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

   Ojaldras are a type of doughy, fried pastry eaten for breakfast. My Panamanian friend put American cheese on them,…

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Filed under: latin america, new food friday, ojaldra, panama

Wednesday Wisdom/La Sabiduría de miércoles

April 2, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

My life on a daily basis. Mi vida cada día.

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Filed under: boredom, learntobealone

What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

April 1, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

“Los ríos profundos,” Arguedas    "Los ríos profundos,“ or "Profound Rivers” in English, is a massive novel (400+ pages) that…

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Filed under: arguedas, hispanic literature, historia de la vida de buscón, los ríos profundos, quevedo

March 31, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

breakinq: vertical/personal

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Leopoldo Alas’ “La Regenta”

March 30, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

   "La Regenta,“ or "The Regent’s Wife” in English, is considered to be the masterpiece of Leopoldo “Clarín” Alas, one…

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Filed under: hispanic literature, la regenta, leopoldo alas, literatura hispana

New Food Friday: Coconut milk/El viernes de nueva comida: Leche de coco

March 28, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

It’s exactly what it sounds like, and even had a piece of coconut flesh in it!    Es exactamente lo…

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Filed under: cocnut milk, leche de coco, new food friday, panama

March 26, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

Some people are good at being in love. Some people are good at love. Two very different things, I think.…

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Filed under: love

Panama–my first sojourn to Latin America! Mi primera estadía a Latinoamérica!

March 25, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

   So after my 3 week break from blogging (half unintentional, half intentional), I am back with a post about…

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Filed under: bocas del toro, panama, travel, vacation

What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

February 28, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

“La traición en la amistad,” María de Zayas    "La traición en la amistad,“ or "Friendship Betrayed,” by María de…

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Filed under: el gran teatro del mundo, hispanic literature, la traición en la amistad, maría de zayas, pedro calderón de la barca

Wednesday Wisdom/La Sabiduría de miércoles

February 27, 2014 Alaina Leave a comment

   I miss Spain.    Echo de menos a mi país.

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Filed under: ache, fernweh, travel

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