Life in Culebrón

Shortest day of the year, ages old festival. Rural Spain smells of wood smoke from the open fires and wood burners. Burning things is bi...

There's an advert on the telly at the moment for el Corte Inglés, the big Spanish department store, which uses lots of Christmassy ima...

I was sitting beside an emergency exit, near the stairs to backstage. There was coming and going all the time. Babies were crying, a littl...

I heard something on the radio this morning about a charity, that had been collecting toys for poorer children. The charity had been robb...