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Vigil, Part 2
I eventually did sleep, and it was cool doing so outside. I found it worked best to stop focusing on just the drums, and focus on the other individual sounds and thoughts as they came. I still am very sleepy, though. The lack of sleep and the light and the heat and the dust are making my eyes very sore.
I went and used the bathroom. Interesting blog, eh? Seriously though, I know ...
Did I really do that?!
... of ways I could **** at a beach but whatever...I just continue spouting outrageous nonsense. Arrrggghhhh!!!
Slunk back upstairs to ask about the next train and a possible refund for the one we just missed. No refund at all for the missed train but we were able to get 2 tickets for the next train at 11:15. That was a 31 euro dumb ass mistake...rookie mistake...and 2 days ago while Chisa was sleeping and I was reading in the grass ...
Madrid, Caen, Paris, and Calais
... Paris and spent two days visiting the sites we had missed on our past trips. We found a hotel only a few blocks from the Arc de Triomphe so we could walk to all the sites. Political demonstrations are a daily event in France and we met and skirted the same demonstration twice; we aren't sure what they were demonstrating against, traffic was held up and drivers who were inconvenienced seemed more upset than the demonstrators. We just did the one block ...
TB Bobs
... info sheets in each room to take and replace (I've never liked those things and was glad I didn't have to rely on them). By far the most interesting things they had were a few collections of castas paintings. When I was a Spanish student many moons ago, I had to learn the difference between peninsulares (those in the Americas who were born in Spain), criollos (of Spanish descent, but born in the new world), mestizos (Spanish/Native American mix), ...
Life in Spain
... with her parents was great. When we first got there, we ate bread and cheese and drank beer while they were finishing preparing the meal. For lunch, we had a vegetable soup which is actually just a bunch of vegetables pureed and not chopped up in a broth like we’re used to. The soup was my favorite and we brought back leftovers :) Then we had some kind of pork. In the grocery stores, you see a bunch of huge pig’s thighs hanging and you buy those ...



