Bull vs. Horse

once the rider has held the bull back with the spike for a good 15/20 seconds, the correadors attract the bulls attention away from the horse again with their capes.

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La Corrida

October 12th 2006
this is a long but (i hope) fascinating one... In my Asia blog this summer I made a joke about ‘finding myself’ or returning having changed in my very core, as so many hippy-dippy sorts claim they do. Although my views on Western travel changed, as did many of my ideas about ‘development’ it was only jokingly that I noted how many new (fairly gross) things I had eaten/done. Well, this l ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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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