Not again?
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca, the space-time continum is once again altered. The cruel act happens this weekend in Europe and I believe the next in North America. Click…
The End of an Era
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca a look at how blind the far right is to the meaning of their own words. Click over to read the original piece published…
A City Besieged
…who are comfortable banning works of art that they don’t agree with and that are two steps away from holding public book burnings. Will Maria Guardiola find common cause with…
A Farewell to Summer
After a brief summer hiatus, the Camino a Ítaca is back with a goodbye. Today there are storm warnings and the temperatures have dropped. Click over to the adíos in…
Red Sky in the Morning…?
…and regulate the countryside. An area they claim has been abandoned by what they dismissively deride as frivolous green policies that come from the European Union and Agenda 2030. The…
Ideology? Mine’s not Ideology!?
School’s out on the Camino a Ítaca this week. Today a look at what education might look like if the PP forms a coalition government with the neofrancoists here in…
Placebo
This week’s Camino a Ítaca falls on Election Silence day, the blackout period when parties can no longer campaign before tomorrow’s elections here in Spain. Autonomous communities and towns are…
Trapped… in a List
In this week’s Camino de Ítaca a different look at the upcoming regional and municipal elections here in Spain. A long term emmigrant’s perspective on voting here in Extremadura. Click…
La Virgen de los Guiris
Welcoming the Virgen In this week’s Camino a Ítaca a look at one of the more hermetic aspects of Spanish culture. It’s a facet that is impenetrable and somewhat incomprehensible…
Socks with Sandals
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca a look at an unusual fashion statement, complete with fearsome canines in tow. A Spanish comedian once said that the Spanish would rather give…