View from the Kop

We will pretend Sunday didn't happen. On to Spain.

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September 3rd 2012
My return to Liverpool has come and gone, and it was perfect except for the rather uninspiring effort turned in by the Reds yesterday (Sunday, September 2), and a technology mishap that scuttled plans to meet up with one of Leigh's friends from Japan who is back home in Liverpool at the moment. The first part of the day went smoothly -- I met up with a friend of Barry who had a Kop tic ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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