Bull Fighting

Day Four

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June 16th 2011
Today I actually woke up around 9 A.M., but I went to bed at like 4. So I was a little tired, but on the good side my body is finally getting past the jet lag. We started today off with a meeting downstairs with the Spanish film producer Simon de Santiago. So far this has been my favorite lecture. I am a huge movie watcher and just talking with someone who creates movie was exciting. As he was tal ... 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