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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
... older works. Personally, I am a fan of more modern art. I was very excited to see Monet, Van Gogh, and of course my favorites, Picasso and Dali! As always, Esther was a great tour guide and gave us a lot of great information.
My favorite painting was Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening by Salvador Dali. The dream like quality of his paintings always amazes me. It is shocking and almost impossible ...
The Camino Duro (The Hard Way)
... eat them. The diet is maddening. Lots of carbs, more bread than you can imagine (it is served with every meal) not many vegetables, lots of red meat. I don't know how this country stays thin. Maybe they just serve the **** to the pilgrims? After refueling, we continued our march towards Santiago. We eventually arrived at Ruitelan, essentially the base of the 600 meter meter climb to O Cebreiro. We stopped and refilled our water bladders, ate some tapas and drank a cafe ...
Our Spanish Fling!
... or less, sometimes in pairs and anywhere along the road, including roundabouts. They also got noticeably younger and progressively scantily clad. The standard issue tube top started disappearing so that they were just standing there in their bra, short skirt and heels. The skirts then went from short, to shorter, to barely covering anything to only covering half of one’s bottom, to eventually (one – tragically young – girl we saw, clearly trying to ...
Birthday Weekend!
... pretty awesome.
And so my birthday in Espana began. I was originally pretty bummed about not spending it with my family or friends from home or MN, or mi novio, but it ended up being a fantastic day. I still wish I could have celebrated with those people too, but the group of friends I have here really made it a great day for me. We spent the day at the pool in town, which was soo refreshing (like I said, it was 110 degrees yesterday). Then we went out for dinner last night at ...
And after all, I passed out! My way back home...!
... HERE EVERYWHERE.
No, instead I used to believe in real money, the money I carry (or not). And now, a credit-card would really pay-off.
Hm… maybe I can think of another way to get what I want… I would do A LOT for a chai-caffee-latte from the Starbucks I’ve been staring at the last 30 minutes. I would give a lot for a coke. I would even give a lot for an apple as my breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Well, need to lose ...