Ciudad Rodrigo y Finca de Toros

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November 4th 2005

Published: March 7th 2006

November 4th, 2005 Group excursion to Rodrigo City and the Bull Farm. The City is a quaint little place surrounded by bright green hills and crisp blue skies. I didn't get a lot of information on the history of the town (sorry) but enjoyed the milieu. The Bull Farm was by far the best excursion that we have had. I'm pretty sure the majority would agree... In fact, they did. We were able to get q... Read Full Entry

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B-day: Sept. 28, 1978 Born: San Jose, CA, U.S.A. Visit 1: Will travel to Spain October 5, 2005 til December 3, 2005 for campus abroad program. "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream." - Mark Twain Visit 2: Back out again May 28th, 2007 - June 14th, 2007.... Crete, Greece and London! Visit 3: Costa Rica! Visit 4: Mexicali, Mexico for an Alternative Spring Break community service trip - 2009 Visit ... full info

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The Bull Farm

Taylor and the second bull. This bull is considered to be a good bull because he enjoyed the fight, unlike the first one. He stayed in the ring for quite some time. Seems unfair that it was one little bull against about 20 people.

The Bull Farm

Gaston and the bull...

The Bull Farm

Chris and I could not stop laughing! Something about seeing this guys fight this little bull was absolutely hilarious!

The Bull Farm

How could this face ever scare anyone?

The Bull Farm

Congratulations, Yesi! Now a master of the bulls :)

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these are from Jesse's camera... Conor, Jesse, Me, and Eduardo...

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these are from Jesse\'s camera... The river from a distance.

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these are from Jesse\\\'s camera... There's me behind the wall with Chris. Jesse's fighting the bull..

9th November 2005

Kelli
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Ole!
Very cute. As always, beautiful pictures! I love the one of the water and the baby bull. In response to Mr. Tonascia's earlier comment...I think you have LOTS and LOTS of brain cells, Sister! :) Less than a month to go...27 days to be exact! I miss you. Please stay safe.

11th November 2005

Jorge
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wow!
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

11th November 2005

Ingrid
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Hello Corri!!
Great to see and read your journal again. Great pictures as always! My favorite picture's are of the tunnel and the lamb which was just born....so CUTE!! Well, soon your off to Italy, right? We will miss you at Thanksgiving, but we will be looking forward to your call. Stay safe and keep the photos and journal coming. It's always fun to come here and read your journal and view the pictures!!! Take care Corri and stay safe. I will be thinking about you on "Turkey" day!!! Love ya bunches... ing :)

20th November 2005

lydia
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hola chica!
sounds like you had an awesome time! the newborn lamb is so adorable! and the baby bull, how cute! hard to believe that they grow up to be 1000+ pounds and can scare the shit out of everyone!!! don't know if you will be celebrating turkey day, but have a great one anyway! miss u!!! xoxoxo

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