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Over the following few days, if you were wandering close to me, you might have heard me mumbling four-letter expletives which came out involuntarily every time I had a flash-back, which has been often. I did a pretty good job of beating myself up (with "stupid, stupid, stupid" or similar) even though at the same time recognizing the dysfunction of doing so.
Fortunately I had the foresight (premonition?) to buy insurance for ...
Pick your nose not my pocket
... to walk the streets and I wasn't going to have to take cabs everywhere. We walked around Port Vell admiring the massive yatchs and old sailboats, we discovered our beloved Starbucks. Quick was something refreshing and homie, a far cry from the food in Spain, no me gusta. Sunday, our second day, we rented bikes and took them to the beach, only a 10 minute cycle from our hostel. The people watching was insane and I ...
Day at the beach and Parc Guell
... nice weather we would go to Gaudi's famous Parc Guell for a look. We got on the nearest metro, and although it was only about a 20 minute ride it had magically clouded over by the time we got there! Which was annoying because blue sky would have made a much better background for the photos. It's a very long walk up a very very steep hill to get to the park, but luckily they also have a few outdoor escalators in between steps nearer the top, or we might not have made it!!! ...
Laundry and Tapas and Beers, OH MY....HEAD
... I'm just getting bonus points from some Divine Frequent Visitor program. Whatever it is, I'll take it and hope it continues.
With the weather in Barcelona being a little dark and chilly yesterday, I elected to make it more of a down day. I did a good amount of walking looking for food and getting my bearings for when Paul joins me in Barcelona towards the end of the trip but saving the big sights for seeing ...
Weekend I will never forget
... de La Santa Cruz. The main church in the city! So pretty! Evan took us to the Gothic District and toured us more around the city. That afternoon we had chocolate and churros which is their staple snack food there! YUM. That night we ate real Mexican food! BEST I EVER HAD! So good! Later that night Evan and Lauren went to a concert, so Kelsey, Lisa, and I went to the Dow Jones, it is a bar and the stock market will crash and all the drinks go on sale but as people ...


