Cave Cathedral

Barcelona

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August 8th 2008
I am a little burned from an afternoon napping on the beach. It's a funny burn because the the sun was sort of low in the sky so it is uneven and pretty comical. This morning me and Shannon were up and at em' pretty early (yesterday was pretty low key after enjoying the sunrise so we both got full nights sleep) and we decided not to be bums and actually go see some sights. We went to the Templo ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more