Week 1....oh to be a student again!


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July 18th 2010
Published: July 25th 2010
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Week 1 of my Masters and so it begins The first week has been full of work! The classes I have had have been Current Politics/Sociological issues, Spanish History, and the creation of my Memoria. The closest explanation of that is it is a research paper on the Master’s level that I will have to work on during the school year be experimenting in my classroom and researching my topic. I am a li... Read Full Entry



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Carlos V (Grandson of Isabel and Ferdinand) built quarters on top of the original building. You can see the difference.
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Every sight is amazing. These are the mountains of the Sacromonte, i believe it is the highest point of the city.
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The gardens are by far my favorite part.
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These flowers i thought were other-worldly stunning.
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outside the palace is nothing but gardens on your way to the Generalife (summer palace)
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there are blocks of flowers all the way there.
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i love roses.
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walls help guide you. You can actually still see where they would have had guards patrolling the way to the Generalife.
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from the Generalife you can see the winter palaces.
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This is a great time of year to be here because everything is still in bloom.
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though you can't see them, here are a few of my buddies from left to right: Diana, Julie and Whitman.



26th July 2010
Sunset

That place is gorgeous!
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They're AMAZING!! Everything is so pretty....from the buildings to the people and the wild life and the cities...and YOU!! Have fun :)

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