Alhambra 3

A permanent resident

April 29th 2009
29 April 2009 After so many sea days, with a whole day between Tenerife and Agadir, it was surprising how rushed we feel to have Malaga, Valencia and Barcelona fall on consecutive days. It was especially so because we had scheduled tour to the Alhambra palaces above Granada, Spain, which took the whole of the day while we were docked at Malaga. That meant that all we saw of the city of Malaga ... 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

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Charles Griffin

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Once upon a time soldier, Peace Corps volunteer in India, Navy reservist, Army civilian employee, dependent Air Force husband, writer, photographer and freelancer. Mostly retired, but available for fun jobs. I've lived in or visited Korea, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Hong Kong, Mexico, Germany, Benelux, France, Spain, Jamaica and other Caribbean islands. Of course most states, but can call North Carolina, Texas and Florida as virtual homes. For fun, I shoot scenics, flora and fauna--and my grandkids. In my work, I was more a journalist-photographer rather than a ... full info

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