Madrid

Chapter 3 is Wrapping Up

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October 15th 2010
Sleeping on a ranch in the middle of nowhere was one of my favorite experiences. I absolutely heart nature and animals. When we woke up, there were new editions. A vibrant puppy came out of nowhere and wanted to play all morning. Leslie went horseback riding while Sheri and I sat overlooking the universe and read our books. I wish we had another day to hang out…but the weather wasn’t so h ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid

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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