Hiking 008

Hiking

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November 10th 2008
It was a good week last week. School was pretty much the same as usual. We were still finishing up some Halloween stuff in some of my classes. Nothing too exciting ensued during the week. I was, however, excited that Obama won! Friday night we just made dinner at home and watched a movie. Saturday morning we got up early and the secretary from our school, Lourdes, came and picked us up. We met o ... read more

Europe » Spain

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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