The Enigma Under More Torrents
The sunset tinged MasTorrencito with an orange glow, and everything seemed calm, except for the main entrance, where the works had taken a completely unexpected turn. The Enigma Under More Torrents Two of the workers looked nervously at each other beside the hole they had dug, while I approached with Jordi. Their dogs, Lluna and […]
L@s amig@s by MasTorrencito
Ah… that word that is used so lightly. «Friend» is said too easily these days, as if it means nothing. You call a co-worker a friend, a longtime acquaintance, even someone with whom you’ve barely shared a chat. But that’s not friendship. It’s just a casual acquaintance or a circumstantial sympathy. True friendship is not […]
A bad day to quit smoking by MasTorrencito
They say that there is always a tomorrow for what we decide to postpone. The future is that comfortable space where we pile up promises and resolutions, a warehouse of «tomorrows» that rarely become today. A bad day to quit smoking by MasTorrencito Among those universal resolutions, quitting smoking occupies a place of honor. And […]
The Silence of the Borregos by MasTorrencito
This goes for all of you, those who have made a farce of public aid, those who have played with our hopes in the name of energy transition, progress and the «common good». The Silence of the Lambs by MasTorrencito This goes for the smoke and mirrors salesmen who promised us a sustainable future: solar […]
My Manuela: A Miracle of Life
There are moments in life that mark us forever, experiences that transform us in a way that only those who have lived them can understand. Many would think that the figures that have the greatest impact on us are our parents, siblings, an inspiring teacher or even a famous person. But in my case, that […]
The All-Knowing Customer… Everything, Everything and Everything
That day began with a deceptive calm. The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and the atmosphere in the cottage was so peaceful that I even allowed myself to enjoy a cup of coffee without interruptions. The All-Knowing Customer… Everything, Everything and Everything Of course, that peace was destined to be short-lived. I knew […]
A day without customers at Mas Torrencito, told by Manuela 🐾
A day without clients at Mas Torrencito is a rarity, an unexpected gift and a mixture of emotions. For us dogs, it is a unique opportunity to have Miguel all to ourselves. But it’s also a bit strange… and I’m going to tell you why! The dawn of calm The day starts like any other. […]
Mas Torrencito’s false clients
I remember it as if it happened yesterday. It’s one of those things that can’t be erased, like that smell that remains impregnated in the memory. The false clients of Mas Torrencito For me, that cursed aroma is that of aniseed. It doesn’t matter if it’s a cake, a liqueur or a measly cookie. I […]
Respect according to Mastorrencito’s Manuela
Chapter 8: Not Everyone Likes Us, But We Also Deserve Respect Accepting That Not Everyone Loves Animals One quiet afternoon at Mas Torrencito, while Miguel checked some emails, I, Manuela, watched from my favorite corner. The sun was coming through the window, warming my paws, and I couldn’t help reflecting on something that has been […]
«But what is this shit…»
Years ago, on a quiet Friday at noon, one of those episodes happened that, no matter how much time passes, still resonates in my memory. Like any other day, I was at the reception of our cozy rural house, chatting with Manuela and Markos, my work colleagues and, at times, the best allies to pass […]