Día de los Reyes

Ya vienen los Reyes Magos caminito de Belén; olé, olé, Holanda y olé; Holanda ya se ve. This is the 12th day of Christmas, when the Magi come, and it is sunny. Views of the crescent moon and clouds were beautiful from the high bridge over the Mississippi River yesterday evening on the way home.  … More Día de los Reyes

Ýr me kero

Ýr me kero madre a yeruþalayim Mother, I want to go to Jerusalem A pizar las yervas i artarme d’eyas To walk and luxuriate in the grasses En el me arrimo yo I cleave to it En el m’afiguro yo I see myself in it El ez senyor de todo’l mundo It is the lord … More Ýr me kero

Scientist

The weather has been endlessly beautiful, and I have not taken advantage of it, but I have noticed it most acutely, and it is the weekend, and we must sing. Axé.

Prince Far I

It is sunny, and it is the weekend, so we must sing. The most important thing you can watch, though, is Robert Fisk on Iraq, and it is why I wish to emulate Robert Fisk, and I would rather be Robert Fisk than a professor. Axé.

La Valentina

Valentina, Valentina, yo te quisiera decir que una pasión me domina y es la que me hizo venir. Dicen que por tus amores un mal me va a seguir, no le hace que sea el diablo yo también me sé morir. Si porque tomo tequila mañana tomo jerez, si porque me ven borracho mañana ya … More La Valentina

Grigory Sokolov

And Chopin. We are in captivity and will not know our charges until December. But it is cool now after so many flaming months, and we can breathe in the limpid night. I am even wearing a light shawl. Axé.