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Category: Reflections

Language Learning, Reflections2 Comments

Is It Possible to Dream in Spanish?

December 9, 2021December 13, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

A few thoughts on using a language subconsciously Continue reading Is It Possible to Dream in Spanish?

Reflections, Religion, Spain, Study Abroad2 Comments

Ignacio de Loyola Was Shot in the Leg with a Cannonball

May 25, 2021May 27, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

500 years later, millions of us still feel its impact Continue reading Ignacio de Loyola Was Shot in the Leg with a Cannonball

Literature, Reflections, Spain, Study Abroad5 Comments

The Night I Met Benito Pérez Galdós in an Irish Pub in Madrid

May 18, 2021May 25, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

A visit to “La Fontana de Oro” played a pivotal role in my love of Spanish literature Continue reading The Night I Met Benito Pérez Galdós in an Irish Pub in Madrid

Culture, Literature, Reflections, Spain2 Comments

Fiestas, Bullfighting, and Wine

May 18, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

The Portrayal of Spain in Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises” Continue reading Fiestas, Bullfighting, and Wine

Architecture, Art, Reflections, Spain7 Comments

The Milwaukee Art Museum: Santiago Calatrava’s Masterpiece

April 24, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Designed by famed Spanish architect, the museum alone is worth a visit to Milwaukee Continue reading The Milwaukee Art Museum: Santiago Calatrava’s Masterpiece

Art, Culture, Fiction, Literature, Reflections, Spain13 Comments

Reconsidering Don Quijote

March 22, 2021April 6, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

How a pandemic or mid-life crisis makes us return to the classics Continue reading Reconsidering Don Quijote

Costa Rica, Culture, Mexico, Reflections, Spain4 Comments

Have you tried a “café asiático”?

February 16, 2021May 7, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Surprisingly delicious combinations of flavors in a unique coffee drink from Cartagena, Spain Continue reading Have you tried a “café asiático”?

Reflections, Spain, Study Abroad, Travel2 Comments

Walking Around Madrid

February 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Virtual visits in the era of Covid Continue reading Walking Around Madrid

Reflections, TeachingLeave a comment

Side Gigs for Language Teachers

January 4, 2021April 2, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Finding Creative Outlets and Economic Opportunities Outside of Teaching (Without Quitting Your Job) Continue reading Side Gigs for Language Teachers

Grad School, Reflections, Teaching2 Comments

Should I Apply to a Doctorate Program to Study Spanish?

January 4, 2021May 27, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Here are the pros and cons from my experiences, but ultimately the answer isn’t so easy for most Continue reading Should I Apply to a Doctorate Program to Study Spanish?

Reflections3 Comments

Multiple Languages, Multiple Personalities?

December 29, 2020April 6, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

How Learning Spanish Affects Everything About You Continue reading Multiple Languages, Multiple Personalities?

Language Learning, Music, Reflections5 Comments

Using Music To Learn Spanish

December 17, 2020April 6, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Low investment, high rewards Continue reading Using Music To Learn Spanish

Language Learning, Reflections, Study Abroad3 Comments

“Hola. Me llamo Daniel. Y soy… hispanófilo.”

December 14, 2020March 24, 2021 Daniel the Hispanophile

Why I owe all that I love to my study of Spanish. Continue reading “Hola. Me llamo Daniel. Y soy… hispanófilo.”

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