Carrer de la Pau

January 2nd 2013
Hemingway suggests a good idea is to always stop writing when you have a sense of what you will write next. That way, once you pick up the piece again, you have a sentence or a paragraph that flows easily into text as it was conceived at an earlier time. My ideas about Valencia were preconceived in this way. Having lived with Dennie in Valencia from 2007 to 2009 I have a sense of what happens next ... 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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Kris and Dennie

The Open Road

Previously: Moved to England to teach high school english- gave up, quit and left for round the world trip. Traveled through the Middle East, SE Asia, Australia, NZ, and Fiji prior to arriving back home to Canada. Spent the next school year trying desperately to be the cool substitute teacher who tells stories of wild adventures and remembers what it was like to be a teenager... Failed miserably. Lived and worked in Valencia Spain with my girlfriend (now wife!) Dennie for 2 years, and taught highschool drama. After a year teaching Grade 7/8 at a community school, I now teach high school histo... full info

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