Measurement

Water and Cognac

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September 22nd 2008
This morning I woke up, and there was no water. Luckily, that awesome spring water abounds in jugs around the house, so I managed to wash my face and brush my teeth with that. Unluckily, jugs of spring water don´t make the toilet go flush. I have to pee so bad!!! My host is nowhere to be found. I´m pretty sure he mentioned something last night about being gone, and gone he is. He does have ... 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