Another interesting day! I'm guessing Alan Warren thought we were going to talk for a bit, maybe get a bite together. Nine hours later,...

The other day, when I was heading to the theatre for the reading of 1984, my host, Lluis-Anton, gave me his metro pass. "That's okay," I...

Today I am going to meet with Alan Warren, who is one of the people who runs Porta de la Historia: "Porta de la Historia is a...

"Plaza of the Unknown Militiaman." So back when the workers rose up in Barcelona to save their country from the fascist rebels,...

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Well, that was amazing. I can honestly say that was by far the best walking tour I've ever been on. What I thought was going to be a...

This morning I'm going on an Orwell walking tour of Barcelona! The same person who introduced me Miquel Berga, the Orwell scholar, also...

And here we all are: the cast of the reading at Almeria Theatre. Next to me is Lluís-Anton, the novelist/playwright, filmmaker who...

Headin' over to the Almeria Theatre for the reading after our last meeting bout the final line in the script and book. Winston finally...

Look! It's me talking to the cast of the Catalan reading at Almeria Theatre!

Anyone who knows me at all knows that the idea of me being speechless is as unrealistic as powdered water. But sitting in a theatre in...

Today is the reading of the first draft of the Catalan translation of 1984! So far things have been going very well, and Lluís-Anton has...

Before this trip I had more than one man tell me how beautiful the women in Barcelona are. (For some reason these were mostly gay men,...

There's this moment - after the meeting with the Orwell scholar who's just told you how moving he finds your work, and while you're...

You don't know this - and why would you - but sometimes I talk in my sleep. It was an intermittent annoyance to my family growing up, and...

So, first I had to start an "Indiegogo" campaign to raise money to go Barcelona and work on the translation of "1984" into Catalan......

Oct. 22, 23, 24 2006 Oh, and this is the sense of humor they have in Australia. And who would eat at a place called: So anyway, I figured...

Wednesday/Friday (It's an international dateline thing) The trip wasn't that bad, actually. I took BART to the airport, checked in, the...

Oct. 19, 2006 Thursday Got an email from Australia which actually asked if I could do two radio interviews on the day I land. The...

Oct. 18, 2006 Wednesday So this was a long day. After the reading thing (I forget what it was, but the sponsoring club's germanic name...