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Goodbye Lolita. (On the age raise for sexual consent in Spain)
. Spanish Government will raise the age of sexual consent from thirteen to sixteen. This change -it is said- aims to fight against abuse and child prostitution, not to penalize “sexual relationships among equals”. To this purpose, it will be … Continue reading
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Ibarra
Los días buenos de moto duran poco en estas tierras del norte y hay que aprovechar lo que queda de verano. Aun así, conviene elegir con criterio el rumbo, para sacar el mejor partido posible a la meteorología; de modo … Continue reading
Antoñana
The tamed sun of late August, a few summer clouds and a Northwestern breeze entice me to take the moborbike for a day tour. I don’t know where the wheels will take me: I just pick a road and let … Continue reading
Public health in Madrid. A disinterested strike?
. El otro día escribí una carta a los periódicos; una de tantas que les envío. Tengo suerte y, con frecuencia, me las publican; aunque, curiosamente, no siempre escogen las de mayor relevancia. En ocasiones he visto impresas algunas de … Continue reading
Peñacerrada
(Haz clic sobre cualquier imagen para verla con detalle.) Es un espléndido día soleado de mediados del verano en Álava, ideal para una pequeña excursión en moto. Cojo el mapa y elijo al azar una ruta. Me pongo en marcha. … Continue reading
Is literature dead?
When I come to think of it, I realize that I can hardly set hands on any remarkable contemporary novel, not to talk about poetry. Sure, there are some good ones, but methinks that the era of talents in literature … Continue reading
Russia II: Raduzhniy, restricted town
(Click on any photo for a full size view.) The neighbouring railway stations Kazhanskiy and Yaroslavskiy constitute the main eastern Moscow hub, and that afternoon I was bound to the former for meeting Lyuda and taking together a train … Continue reading
Russia 2012 photo album
This is a selection of pictures from Moscow, Vladimir & Raduzhniy. Click on any thumbnail to enlarge (the photo). . He aquí una selección de fotos tomadas en Moscú, Vladimir y Raduzhniy. Haz clic sobre cualquier miniatura para ampliarla.