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NATIONAL HOLIDAY FRIDAY

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This Friday, October 12th, is a national holiday all over Spain. It is el Día de la Hispanidad, or, loosely translated, Spanish Heritage Day. It used to be a celebration of Spain having ‘discovered’ America until political correctness set in, and it was changed to a celebration of all things Spanish. Expect banks and shops to be closed.

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Nothing worse could happen to one than to be completely understood. Carl Jung

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. Susan Sontag

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

The last of the human freedoms is to choose one’s attitudes. Victor Frankl

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Forgiveness is another word for letting go. Matthew Fox

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