Madrid at night

A little update

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November 17th 2008
I'm finally getting around to putting up pictures of our neighborhood, so while I'm at it, here's a little update too: I've been spending most of my time halfheartedly working on my thesis and hanging out around the apartment. We've given up on finding work, so we're trying to stretch our money as far as possible, but we still manage to find the money to go out on the town frequently enough. We'v ... 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