Author Archive | christianmonson

When I first moved to Spain, my Spanish was pretty bad.

I didn’t know how to conjugate anything, so I just spoke in the present tense and clarified the time I meant.

If I wanted to tell someone I’d gone …

Last September I took a trip from my home in Spain to the Santa Cruz department of Bolivia.

The weather on the Mediterranean was already mild, so I didn’t think much about it.

As soon as I walked out of …