In the Gardens
It was a hot day of course..but we frolicked through the gardens like little fairies....at least I did..;)
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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]
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] Blog: What an adjustment!
Date: May 31st 2005
It is almost too much! Its true there is a real vibe and energy in Madrid. You can't seem to find it anywhere else. At least so far that I have looked. It has been quite an adjustment, even for me, who tried to be as prepared as I could. Its just, now, instead of "vacationing" and taking everything in, in such a small amount of time, I am now trying to survive. EVERYTHING is different an ... read more
Date: May 31st 2005
It is almost too much! Its true there is a real vibe and energy in Madrid. You can't seem to find it anywhere else. At least so far that I have looked. It has been quite an adjustment, even for me, who tried to be as prepared as I could. Its just, now, instead of "vacationing" and taking everything in, in such a small amount of time, I am now trying to survive. EVERYTHING is different an ... read more
