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My First Stamp
... and then down under my shirt under my leggings to make sure i couldn't camouflage a weapon i my skin tight leggings. It was a bit uncomfortable. Ask me if they did the same to sebastian. Baffled me. The big news in that is that i got my first stamp on my passport, ever! How exciting. I will accumulate more in these 36 days than i will at any other point in my life. The portugal airport has been interesting so far. Lots of tourists! Ive ...
Bar-thuh-lone-ah - Day 1 of 2
We arrived in Barcelona this morning as the sun was coming up. I snapped a few pictures of the rising sun that I will attempt to share. We headed out early and enjoyed a fascinating day with a private driver and tour host; Jordi.
Our first stop was Montserrat, which is the home of another amazing Basilica. We were lucky enough to arrive before the crowds. The Basilica was ...
Monserrat and the conquer of tapas
... is how you get charged. The food was sublime; a bit hit and miss as you try to guess if you are choosing sardine or anchovy, raw or cooked fish. Still it was a yummy mix of hot like mussel gratin, grilled cheese with fish and fried prawns and cold like raw tuna with white cheese, smoked salmon with salsa, Brie with burnt sugar, asparagus with jambon or sweet mini custard pastry or chocolate dessert. We finished up with a total of 23 toothpicks, probably more ...
Days are Done
... a slide and ate. Jill and I sat by ourselves. Nice. We picked up and moved on. Finally, a Museum that a Kid Could Really Like. We have totally licked the bus and metro system here...to be truthful it is so simple that nearly anyone could master it. The buses are (like the metro) sooo much better than NYC, though they are implementing ideas and bus designs modeled after Europe. For example, you step into the bus 8 feet or so and put your fare card into one of ...
Amazing
... patisseries. It was so alive. Genoa doesn't have that variety, but obviously it is much smaller and not so contemporary as Barcelona.
At this point is was 530 and the Clemson game started at 600, so we proceeded to the local bar where they play SEC and ACC football games and enjoyed drinking some beer and eating popcorn while we watched the Tigers beat up on UNC! After the game we got cleaned up and headed out for a night on the town. I had promised Carolyn I ...
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