Archive for January, 2009


Snacking in Spain

Posted on January 31st, 2009

Fresh gambas from Mercadona along with olives and una caƱa. In the sunshine.

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At the end of the day

Posted on January 29th, 2009

The sun sets over Calle de Bustamente, my home for six weeks.

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The 2009 inauguration

Posted on January 25th, 2009

I watch Barack Obama being sworn in as the 44th President of the USA.

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A new station

Posted on January 18th, 2009

Getting work done.

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Navigating Madrid

Posted on January 15th, 2009

I brave a snowy Madrid in direction of the Reina Sofia, home to Picasso’s Guernica.

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Nieve en Madrid

Posted on January 10th, 2009

I walk in Madrid freshly covered by snow.

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Nochevieja

Posted on January 3rd, 2009

Happy New Year 2009! In Spain, the tradition is to eat 12 grapes just before midnight for good luck. I celebrate con amigos.

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