Second day in Hostal Berlín, only half a block away from the Ópera metro station. I am fatigued, I have to assume it is result of my ventures in Chueca, particularly the Black & White bar. What can I say? I'm drawn to bars with drag shows- dates back to 60 South in Denver, and of course, Charlie's Denver. Much like Arizona's in GDL, I didn't really understand the humor in the jokes, but can feel the sentiment behind the words, gestures, the clothing. Danny and I spent our time downstairs talking and drinking. 8 euro Rum & cokes filled our hands, we conversed in the ambiance of disco lighting and Kiss TV (what I assume is a variation of a music video channel in Madrid), I danced a bit as we talked, thinking how we
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