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The Bullfighter - El Cordobes
Rising from nought, he fought. Weeks after a near-fatal goring by a bull named Impulsivo, this matador fought again! He was the highest paid matador in history. His profession, was a highly respectable one. Glamorous too! Every bullfighter is a superstar. This is a review of the book "Or I'll Dress You In Mourning" written by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre, a book about the greatest bullfighter of all time.
11 commentsMatador Network for Travel Writers
Travel writing opportunity with Matador Network. Tips and information about how to write for Matador Network. Matador Network is an online travel writing community.
6 commentsBulls: Bull-worship, Bullfighting, Bullrunning
Frankly, this is all bull, or rather, all about bulls. I’ve put up this brief background as a back-up to the poem, ‘Borodoro the Bull’. A bull, as we all know, is the adult male of the cattle species, the domesticated Bos Taurus. But the word ‘bull’ by itself also denotes the males of other bovines, including the bison and the water buffalo.
0 commentsThe Last Moment of Truth
Experts say that we can’t remember much, if anything, from before the age of two. I know this isn’t true. I have many earlier memories. In my earliest memory, I am looking up at a pthalo blue sky that is framing my mother’s laughing face. My...
29 commentsSummary of views on bullfighting - including mine
Bullfighting is a tradition is Spain, as well as other countries like Mexico. However, it's stirred up controversy over its morality. This article summarizes the basic points of the debate; feel free to comment and add!
3 commentsTop 10 British Auto Museums
The United Kingdom auto industry is more than just double decker buses and Mini Coopers, you know! Well… it’s that, too, but step into one of the automobile museums listed below and you may come away with a new appreciation of British automotive craftsmanship. This is the land of the Daimler, the Rolls Royce, the BlueBird, the Aston Martin, the Morgan and an almost National Obsession with breaking the Land Speed record. And yes, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Says it all, doesn't it?
6 comments6 EASY Cocktails: More Simple Drinks
Make great cocktails like the Appletini, Hurricane and many more, with really easy recipes, and real drinks.
0 commentsTOROS, TOREROS and bullfights
Center approach, stab of banderillas , turn body in mid air and land facing the bull.I have a very unorthodox way of writing commentaries about any matter. It starts with a spark and before I fall sleep, the...
0 commentsTop Ten World Cup Heroes.Mario Kempes-Super Mario
Mario Kempes was the star that shone the brightest for the Pale Blue and White of Argentina in 1978.For it was the flamboyant long haired strikers goals that propelled the home nation to World Cup glory after...
2 commentsA Poem of Longing: Sipo Matador
The Sipo Matador Far beyond reason I am expressing the un-expressible. A beautiful day full of sunshine, a day in which one walks barefoot. There is sun, there is heaven and earth, there is you. There is a pause for gathering...
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