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Dos mil dieciséis: visitar The Stonewall Inn ✓
Begoña MartínezComo sabéis, hace poco estuve en Nueva York. Mi primer objetivo era ver La noche estrellada de Van Gogh, y el segundo acercarme a The Stonewall Inn,un sitio mítico donde los haya. El lugar donde empezó toda la lucha por la liberación LGBTIQ+… etc. Se vino Willow, a la que podéis ver en esta foto tan feliz:
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What if I had a year to live?
Begoña MartínezOn Tuesday my Interpreting students at University brought to class, as practice material, an interview with the star of Breaking Bad. The text contained the question: What would you do if you had a year to live? It was funny, at the time, to think that it’s just one year since Benita, my German mom, left
Escrúpulo
Begoña MartínezEscrúpulo viene de scrupŭlus, de scrupus paulus: piedrecita, piedra pequeña. Si se te mete una piedrecita en una sandalia, estarás incómodo. Hoy los escrúpulos son esas partes de nuestra mente que nos hacen estar incómodos ante situaciones dudosas.
Visiting Stonewall Inn, in twenty-sixteen
Begoña MartínezAs you know, I went to New York recently. My first goal was to see Starry Night, by Van Gogh, and my second goal to visit The Stonewall Inn, a legendary place. The spot where all the LGBTIQ+… etc. liberation movement started. Willow came too, you can see her looking happy in this pic: Willow deserves her own
Scruples
Begoña Martínez“Scruple” derives from scrupŭlus, small stone. If you get a stone in your shoe, you’ll be uncomfortable. Today scruples make you hesitate when confronted with a moral choice.
I had to see Van Gogh with my own fingers —painting at MOMA, New York
Begoña MartínezPictures above by Natalie Hope, Calgary, Alberta. I had to see Van Gogh with my own fingers. Viendo a Van Gogh (completo) from Begoña Martínez on Vimeo. I’ll update this with more pictures from other people. 🙂