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Why I am here...

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February 4th 2009
Sabado 31 Enero 2009—I arose around 10:30 to meet Johan at the train stations so that we could go to the outdoor market. This week, the market was huge, filling about 400 parking spaces if not more with fruit/vegetable, belts, shirts, purses, shoes, and other vendors. Although the stuff is really cheap, it is low quality, so we stuck with just getting fruit. We ended up getting four narajas ( ... read more

Europe » Spain » Valencian Community » Alicante

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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