The Crest of Madrid

This bear eating the fruit from the Madroño tree represents the old days when the trees were property of the people of Madrid but the fruit was property of the government. The Bear represents the people stealing the government´s fruit.

Estoy Aqui

October 4th 2005
Hola mis amigos y mi familia, Estoy en España. The plane trip was better than expected. The first flight to Philadelphia felt like it took less than an hour (of course that´s because I bought the new edition of Powder magazine in the airport and read it over and over in the plane). It was really rainy in Philadelphia so when we took off there was a lot of turbulence, pero estuvamos bien. I s ... 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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