dinner

what was that I just ate????

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March 29th 2016
Saturday – what a fun day. We met Nicky and Tim around 10 and took the train to Monserrat. This is a monastery that is built up on the hill. It has the black Madonna in it. Once we arrived there we had to wait in line for over an hour to catch the gondola up the hill to the monastery. We ate once we arrived. We then spent the afternoon touring the different buildings and then went thru the marke ... 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