Garfield
@gh_inx
American looking for information about Spain
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Contacts
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About me
American
Lives in New York
Speaks English... learning Spanish
Registration: 15 May 2011
Activity
Writers in Barcelona by Paganos
Greetings, Look for English writers in Barcelona. I am starting a project to collate short stories from English writers living in Barcelona. Independent writers to help promote their work. I am a published writer. My blog: ...
Not in Barcelona for another year, hopefully your project would be full bloom when I arrive :) Read More
what is this? fraud? by fatmakumru
This is what I received in my expat-blog mail box. can someone clarify what is this? CONGRATULATION!!! CONGRATULATION!!! CONGRATULATION!!! EXPAT-BLOG MULTI-MILLION DOLLARS PROMO DATE: 28th OF February, 2011 WINNING NUMBER: U456399m BATCH NUMBER: ...
if only I had 1 of these 20 millions, you can't imagine how nicer would be ½ûÂþÌìÌà ;)lol Read More
What US product do you miss the most? by kassyd2007
Hi there! I have a store on eBay & am looking to expand internationally. No, I'm not looking for sales just ideas! I thought the expat community would be a great place to start. Actually, my sister, who is an expat in the UK, gave me the ...
Hi there! I have a store on eBay & am looking to expand internationally. No, I'm not looking for sales just ideas! I thought the expat community would be a great place to start. Actually, my sister, who is an expat in the UK, gave me the ... Read More
Unemployment in BCN by gh_inx
Ok so according to Eurostat, Spain has registered the highest increase in unemployment in the EU, 9.9% vs 7.5% for the EU which is supposed to be tied to construction. My question for expats living in Barcelona is do you see/feel the affects? Are ...
Sadly I have heard this before. Which is why I started looking a whole year ahead of my planned move. Read More
Greetings All by gh_inx
Hola everyone, my name is Garfield and I am a New Yorker looking to become an succesful expat in a year. You will see a lot of questions from me on these forum boards but I want to also help where I can. So if anyone has any questions about NYC, ...
Thanks man... mea culpa... my name is Garfield. Read More
Photography is Art? by Albert Alsina
I would like to have different opinions about if photography can be considered an art, as painting is? If you thing it is, in which cases?
I think the deeper question here is... What IS ART and does photography meet the criteria? I believe any work that can evoke real emotion and build a relationship between the Observer and the Observed is art. That is a broad definition but ... Read More
Do you blog? by Dita Mignonesia
I do since 2008. I started it with personal blog. Its about little bit of this and little bit of that,just to keep my head insane and practice my English. What about you? and whats your blog about? mignonesia, my personal blog
I enjoy blogging, been doing it on again off again for a few years now, just writing about everything and nothing. Check it out... http://ghinx1.blogspot.com/ Read More
relationships by yassmin
if you return to the past will you marry the same woman or will you marry the same guy?
It all depends on who you are and who they are when you return to the past. Every person is shaped by the sum of their experiences, so if I return WITH my experiences that I have not shared with her then probably no, since we need to grow together. ... Read More
relationships by yassmin
if you return to the past will you marry the same woman or will you marry the same guy?
but your experience helped to reveal WHO your true love really was, right? I don't believe in too late wondering what you mean by that here. Everyone once in a while women, such as myself actually choose the the guy next door over the flawless ... Read More
Greetings All by gh_inx
Hola everyone, my name is Garfield and I am a New Yorker looking to become an succesful expat in a year. You will see a lot of questions from me on these forum boards but I want to also help where I can. So if anyone has any questions about NYC, ...
Ideally. I would love to live in Barcelona but I realize that with the current housing and unemployment AND the fact that I don't speak the language means it will probably be a challenging transition. One year to prep may be an aggressive goal but ... Read More
What's Your Story? by gh_inx
Hey guys, my name is Garfield and I just recently joined. Ok so I have just started planing a move to Barcelona for next year. Besides the obvious like, jobs, visas, apartment search and becoming more fluent in the language, what should I be ...
Thanks! Read More
Weekly Expat get-together by unitedstatesian
Hey Expats! Time for a second get-together for a drink among expats. Everyone is welcome! Where? In restaurante Jota. It is near Metro Bilbao, just off of Fuencarral street (20 meters behind ...
Sorry to see you go. These soirees sound like the perfect networking event. Are they this just for expats? What about adventurous souls like myself that endeavor to start a new life in this great city you all call home? Basically I'm asking if I ... Read More
What's Your Story? by gh_inx
Hey guys, my name is Garfield and I just recently joined. Ok so I have just started planing a move to Barcelona for next year. Besides the obvious like, jobs, visas, apartment search and becoming more fluent in the language, what should I be ...
No one wants to share their story? OR... can your rich narratives be found in another forum post? Someone please point me in the right direction, I believe the second best way to learn is directly from someone's experiences. Read More
Greetings All
Hola everyone, my name is Garfield and I am a New Yorker looking to become an succesful expat in a year. You will see a lot of questions from me on these forum boards but I want to also help where I can. So if anyone has any questions about NYC, ... Read More
Unemployment in BCN
Ok so according to Eurostat, Spain has registered the highest increase in unemployment in the EU, 9.9% vs 7.5% for the EU which is supposed to be tied to construction. My question for expats living in Barcelona is do you see/feel the affects? Are ... Read More