Archive for the ‘Spain’ Category

Eating well…

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

When you hang out with your parents you end up eating much much better than you do on your own.  I had a few nice meals over the past few months, you can read about most of them under Good Eats, but none compared to what I've eaten in the ...

WWK Light… The randoms

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

-Glasgow, Scotland, is home to the tallest cinema in the world. The building is 203 feet tall and houses 18 movie screens, a bar and a snack counter on each level. -Alexander Graham Bell (inventor of the telephone) is Scottish though he moved to Canada at age 23 so most of ...

Gaudi Day: October 13, 2008

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

If you didn't know it, Barcelona was home to Antoni Gaudi.  If you ever come to Barcelona, they'll never let you forget it.  Gaudi's work was before it's time... Keep in mind it was way before the discovery of LSD or similar halucinogenics, so this was just how his head ...

Meet the parents

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Just as I thought my trip would be winding down, (I mean I was meeting up with my parents and their friends), I've found my last few days in Barcelona are not nearly stationary as expected.  No, no, these old folks are giving me a run for my money.  Museums and sites galore with ...

Just watch… It’ll make you smile

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Sitting in San Sebastian, Spain, with a bunch of Aussies, 2 Canadians and a guy from VA, watching VH1´s Best Videos of All Time. This got #6. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMZwZiU0kKs

Sangria and tapas… I love Spain :)

Monday, October 6th, 2008

I always thought I knew sangria... Thought I knew tapas.  Turns out I knew NOTHING. Translated, sangria means "bloody" (yummy!) and it´s like Hunch Punch with wine.  Typically it consists of red wine, chopped up fruit (oranges, apples, lemons... whatever you can find), a juice or sweetener (orange juice or sugar, ...

Dana Nutter

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

This is Dana Nutter. He is a California native.  He is 23 years old and lives in Madrid, Spain, where he teaches English.  Without ever meeting me, Dana allowed me to crash at his apartment for the one night I spent in Madrid.  We have no friends in common... So how ...

I´m living the good life!

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Hey everyone!  Sorry it´s been so long since last post' I´ve been busing it around Spain, Morocco and Portugal! Life is wonderful and I have so many wonderful stories to tell with some fabulous pictures but alas I can´t upload them here and we all know a story is never ...