On top of the fortress

December 4th 2006
I caught the early morning train to Granada. We rolled through some gorgeous scenery on the way. The first part of the trip took us through almost complete desert, very reminiscent of the southwest. I'm not the only one to notice this, parts of several of the "spaghetti westerns" were filmed in this area. As we slowly climbed in elevation, the scenery began to get greener and after some time, the ... 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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Andrew Carter

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I guess it's time for an update to the profile here -- it's been a while since I've updated this! I'm in Canada currently living with my fiancee Jen, and working as a Computer Systems Analyst. The travel bug certainly hasn't died, but it's good to have some stability. Jen and I are certainly planning to travel more in the future -- the question is just when. Remember, I have lots more photos on flickr. I'm also working on creating an audio guide to Angkor. Once complete, it should cover all of t... full info

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