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Wonderland and the Baztan Valley

April 19, 2020 Georgina Howard 2

(Ed. Note: The following is a brief excerpt from a forthcoming memoir that details the author’s life in Ituren, a town in the Baztan Valley. This passage describes her first sighting of the valley, twenty years ago). Something strange was […]

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What has Changed: Life on the Mountain During Lockdown

April 10, 2020 Georgina Howard Comments Off on What has Changed: Life on the Mountain During Lockdown

And so, I am asked, what is happening up there on your mountain top? What has changed? And I have to sit and think for a moment. Holding back my thoughts from taking flight with the birds singing is the […]

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The Basque Language – Onomatopoeias and other Idiosyncrasies

April 5, 2020 Georgina Howard Comments Off on The Basque Language – Onomatopoeias and other Idiosyncrasies

The Basque language seems inscrutable! When you first look at Basque language it appears an unfathomable language full of X’s, Z’s and K’s – all those letters that you don’t want to be left with after a game of Scrabble! It […]

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