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First supper

The first week!

August 1st 2009
My First Week as a Madrileño Aug 1, 2009 5:21 p.m. The First Week: Sitting here in the middle of el Parque de Buen Retiro (Retiro Park), I finally have some time to sit down, relax and collect my thoughts on what has to be one of the fastest passing weeks in my life. My experience with transatlantic plane flights has been, in general, that you get what you pay for. In ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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
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