In the center of it all...

This is a photo of me and Kristin my new friend from Germany. We are standing in Puerta del Sol (Spanish for "Gate of the Sun") which is in the exact center of Madrid with all radial roads leading out from there. The statue behind us is the Bear and The Madrono Tree, the symbol of Madrid.

Entry numero dos- Chapter 2- Life is What Happens to You When You're Busy Making Other Plans

January 21st 2011
John Lennon said it best in his song "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" with the line "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." I'll be the first to admit it: hi my name is Danielle and I am a procrastinator (if you don't believe me my perpetual laundry pile and stack of mail will attest to it). We all do it. Even if we try to hide it or deny it (you know who you are yo ... 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

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