Comments on: LA TIENDA NO TIENE PLÁTANOS http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/ It's a group blog. What more do you need to know? Tue, 22 May 2012 21:12:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Gar http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68418 Gar Sun, 14 Sep 2008 09:06:16 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68418 Non comprendo gli spaghetti westerni e no liko. No un jeque. (Not chique?) I'd better stick to Franglais, hombre. Non comprendo gli spaghetti westerni e no liko. No un jeque. (Not chique?) I’d better stick to Franglais, hombre.

]]> By: Seán Báite http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68406 Seán Báite Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:18:29 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68406 Donagh - don't ever be surprised of what a former DG of the BBC is capable of getting up to - especially in terms of terms of payment... get the drummer to do his thing again and I'll get me coat... Donagh - don’t ever be surprised of what a former DG of the BBC is capable of getting up to - especially in terms of terms of payment… get the drummer to do his thing again and I’ll get me coat…

]]> By: Conor McCabe http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68405 Conor McCabe Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:44:43 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68405 Thanks for the comment, Eleena. Big fan of your site, especially the podcasts! Thanks for the comment, Eleena. Big fan of your site, especially the podcasts!

]]> By: Eleena http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68404 Eleena Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:45:54 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68404 Conor, thanks very much for mentioning my blog on yours. Those videos are very funny and I'm glad more people are seeing them and getting a kick out of them. And thanks to everyone for the extra laughs via these comments. The one about the sheikh is a real winner! :D Conor, thanks very much for mentioning my blog on yours. Those videos are very funny and I’m glad more people are seeing them and getting a kick out of them. And thanks to everyone for the extra laughs via these comments. The one about the sheikh is a real winner! :D

]]> By: Donagh http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68386 Donagh Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:32:31 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68386 <i>That is, you can pay me with a sheikh if you like.</i> A rare enough commodity to use as a means of exchange considering how the moors were run out of Spain all those years ago. I know, queue drum thump and cymbal crash That is, you can pay me with a sheikh if you like.
A rare enough commodity to use as a means of exchange considering how the moors were run out of Spain all those years ago.

I know, queue drum thump and cymbal crash

]]> By: Conor McCabe http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68382 Conor McCabe Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:27:38 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68382 :-) :-)

]]> By: Hugh Green http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68381 Hugh Green Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:22:33 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68381 I once told one of my students that 'me puedes pagar con un jeque si quieres', instead of 'me puedes pagar con un cheque'. That is, you can pay me with a sheikh if you like. I once told one of my students that ‘me puedes pagar con un jeque si quieres’, instead of ‘me puedes pagar con un cheque’. That is, you can pay me with a sheikh if you like.

]]> By: Conor McCabe http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68379 Conor McCabe Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:47:57 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68379 I think I mentioned this before, but there was one time I walked into a tobacconist and said, with the utmost confidence, "Yo quiero una silla". The man at the counter just stared at me and said, "¿Que?" and then, in English, said "do you want a stamp?" I had gotten silla (chair) and sello (stamp) mixed up in my brain. ugh! Oh well. I think I mentioned this before, but there was one time I walked into a tobacconist and said, with the utmost confidence, “Yo quiero una silla”. The man at the counter just stared at me and said, “¿Que?” and then, in English, said “do you want a stamp?” I had gotten silla (chair) and sello (stamp) mixed up in my brain. ugh! Oh well.

]]> By: Conor McCabe http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68377 Conor McCabe Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:26:22 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68377 jeje. Si. es verdad. Gracias. :) jeje. Si. es verdad. Gracias. :)

]]> By: ejh http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68375 ejh Thu, 11 Sep 2008 06:56:39 +0000 http://dublinopinion.com/2008/09/11/la-tienda-no-tiene-los-platanos/#comment-68375 I probably speak it even worse than you do (Orwell refers to his "villainous Spanish", and that will do as a description) but I think the "los" would be omitted, ¿verdad? I probably speak it even worse than you do (Orwell refers to his “villainous Spanish”, and that will do as a description) but I think the “los” would be omitted, ¿verdad?

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