Espanglisher

“England and America are two countries separated by a common language” (George Bernard Shaw). Is that the case?

What does it take to build a whole new life in a foreign country?

My thanks to Rachel (and a shout out to Moving On Theatre Company!)

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Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

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Interview in Spanish about travel and transport.
Do you know about Paradores? What about the Mili? Ever thought about time travel being real?
Thanks to Miguel Ángel

Transcripts available in Spanish and English on the blog.
Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Describing a selection of polysemic words in Spanish, their roots and their similarities to English equivalents. As always, my fascination with roots of words threatens to overtake me!

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Do you tell ghost stories at Christmas? What is the Roscón de Reyes? Why do we sing carols? And why, oh why, is there a figure doing his necessities in the Catalan Nativity?
A few traditions of Christmas from Spain and England.

Aquí una transcripción en español

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

A couple of extracts of my writing, read by me. From A Far, Far Better Thing, and At the Mirror’s Edge. Sorry if that’s self-promotion but hey… I hope you enjoy. It was kind of weird reading my own work, but I hope it’s of interest. Below is a link to the various formats you can access. I posted a couple of different extracts last season which you can also access here.

At The Mirror’s Edge Last Season Extract

A Far Far Better Thing Last Season Extract

Books to Buy

Fragmento de Al Borde del Espejo en español. Los textos de A Far, Far Better Thing no tengo traducidos al español.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Have you ever blown a gasket? What do you do to switch off?
A few interesting phrases coming from the world of tech…

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

I’m off next week, back on the 12th!

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Are you a technophile or a technophobe? Do you consider a spoon a piece of tech?
A lovely chat with my good friend Christine about some (not all) things tech.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Ever had trouble with multiple meanings of words? Hopefully, this will shed some light…

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

What’s the difference between travel, trip, journey, voyage…? Are you a slow coach? Have you ever had enough work para parar un tren?

Interesting words and phrases in Spanish and English, all relating to travel and transport.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/

Have you ever been frustrated by public transport?

When would you visit if you could travel in time?

What are the ups and downs of travelling?

An interview chatting about all this and more… My thanks to Nathalie.

Espanglisher Blog: https://espanglisher.com

Music: “Speakeasy” and “Skating Squirrels” by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

This podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://espanglisher.com/