Learning the secrets of life from the Oh Wise One

w/c 27.07.08

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August 3rd 2008
Sunday 27 July 2008 Chillage. Monday 28 July 2008 Last lesson ever!!!!! Well, for the summer at least. Had a nice class - managed to give them a test for most of it so I could sit in peace. Should've brought a book... Gave them a tin of boiled sweets as a final farewell. Kind of sad, but exciting as well because it means I'll get to do other stuff instead. Every closing do ... read more

Europe » Spain » Catalonia » Barcelona

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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