Tag Archives: Portugal

Verão de São Martinho

Verão de São Martinho is the short period around St. Martin Day (11 November), when the weather gets warmer and sunnier before Autumn definitively comes. I live in a small town by the Portuguese western coast, so I’m obviously taking … Continue reading

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The Atlantic

I have been a bit lazy latelly and when bloggers are lazy they either post poems or photos, so, here’s a photo, taken by me yesterday around 16h. Anyway, with all this fuzz with the US elections, I didn’t feel … Continue reading

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Portugal recognizes the independence of Kosovo

I am happy and proud! Better late than never, although we can’t say that q recognition 8 mounths after independence was declared is really a late recognition. Interestingly, the minister of Foreign Affairs declared that it was the changes in … Continue reading

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SUMMER TIME

August is traditionally the most important month in Summer. This is also the time many bloggers go on holiday, so I decided it was the best moment to take a short break. I am not going on holidays, because I … Continue reading

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CONGRATULATIONS TO SPAIN!

My sincere congratulations to nuestros hermanos, to whom I have a secret debt of gratitude! Unlike the portuguese all star team of prima-donnas, the spanish team did deserve to win the 2008 Euro cup in Football. The spanish society has … Continue reading

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SPAIN AND KOSOVA: what is there to be afraid of?

This text corresponds to the translation of a post written in Portuguese where I analyzed the outcome of the parliamentary elections held in Spain last March. I have decided to post it now, because some signs are starting to appear … Continue reading

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NORWAY AND PORTUGAL united by codfish!

The King of Noway came to Portugal to sell codfish, the popular newspaper Correio da Manhã tells me, as I read it on my way to Oslo. This is a spiritual link among both peoples of the greatest importance, and … Continue reading

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