Archive - handwritten notes

February 2025

our little plaça, right in the center of town, has quite a history. just ask our neighbor josep, who ran a bank and a bar here years ago. so many years…

Feb 27 •

bursting forth with blooms

i want to be the kind of almond tree that bursts forth when others are still being a little risk-averse. i don't want to hesitate, to wait, to hedge my…

Feb 20 •

u.s. contraband

if you're traveling to spain and wanted to bring me something from the u.s., here are some things that would just make us so happy

Feb 16 •

introducing: l'Artesania | The Craft

we have officially opened reservations for our retreat center for artists, writers, and justice seekers, and i can't wait to tell you what you can do…

Feb 11 •

well, that's socialism for you

...said a local friend here when we got in trouble with city hall for the color of our doors and windows.

Feb 7 •

January 2025

antichrists, horsemen, and empires falling

not to sound alarmist, but i am alarmed.

Jan 29 •

November 2024

October 2024

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