Modern washing machines and dryers make it harder to spy on characters.
A Clothesline Tells or Shows?
EUROVISION 2021
Inma needed an audition tape. but already had her own pseudonym, something with star quality and easy to remember.
A Bouquet from the Thief, the Lover or His Wife?
Do you remember picking daisies, sweet clover, violets and dandelions as a child?
Limpiabotas or Shoeshiner
One Dress, One Day includes a former limpiabotas. Francisco got his streetsmarts shining shoes.
NOT AN OIL PAINTING
No oil painting. This British expression is unflattering. Of course, great artists may capture spirit or character more than beauty. El Greco excelled in painting religious subjects whose faith transcends the canvas.
Sheik and Chic Diva
One Dress, One Day's protagonists: a thief and a barmaid live life like the Sheik and a soap opera diva.
A SERVANT’S HEART
In Mexican and South American soap operas or telenovelas, there is always a cook, cleaner or nanny with a heart of gold. One House, One Day follows the pattern with Consuelo. A minor character, she never fails to charm us.
WHITE DRESS IN THE WINDOW
Any white dress? As a wedding dress will do? The headless mannequin in the vitrine of a boutique or in a shop window above a cell phone repair joint reminds me of the blank bride.
