Monthly Archives: October 2010

La siesta del martes: Tuesday siesta

To be translated

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La casa de Asterión: Asterion’s house

Asterión’s House To Marta Mosquera Eastman And the queen gave birth to a son whom she named Asterión. Apolodoro: Biblioteca, III, 1. I know that they accuse me of pride, and perhaps of distrust of mankind, and perhaps of craziness. … Continue reading

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La gallina degollada: The decapitated chicken

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Casa tomada: House Taken Over

The following is an English translation of Casa tomada. We liked the house because apart from its spaciousness and antiquity (today old houses succumbed to the more advantageous sale of their materials) it kept the memories of our great grandparents, … Continue reading

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