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Madrid in the moonlight and other Spanish delights

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October 26th 2015
I will not ramble today. Thought I would try it for a change. (First, though. Sorry about the upside down and sideways pics. I am learning two completely new systems: this blog site; and taking, orienting and uploading photos to it. And I am still learning how to use my Ipad. Right now I consider it a success if I screw it up badly enough to amuse you. Set the bar low, stay happy!) 9:30 l ... read more

Europe » Spain » District of 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