On the tour

Templo de Debod

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September 17th 2008
Today I went to work again. I was running a little late, but no one noticed. I got to help prepare the food today. That was pretty cool, but I was really slow. I bet Molly would be good at it, because it involved a lot of chopping up fish, squid, and mussels. After work, I went to school to work on my application, and I made progress, but I still have a lot to do. At 4:30, I went with Angel (at Eu ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid

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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