Monthly Archives: January 2012

At Last We Have An Identity…Card!

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Today is a partly cloudy day and I cannot remember the last time we had a partly cloudy day here in Valencia.  We have a light agenda today.  I will be heading off to the gym … Continue reading

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Trattoría da Carlo

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Yesterday, for the most part, was rather uneventful.  I managed to get in a late morning workout and by the time I returned home Susan had already left for her Pilates class.  I headed out to … Continue reading

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A Slow Sunday!

Monday, January 9, 2012 We have no grand plans until Friday when we will go to the Flumen Theater to see a magic show called Jandro TV.  Jandro is a regular on a show called El Hormiguero that originates in … Continue reading

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Puchero in Pedreguer!

Sunday, January 8, 2012 There is no grand plan for today and we just may decide to kick back and take life easy.  That is always a possibility and rarely a reality.  We shall see. Yesterday we were invited to … Continue reading

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Roscón de Reyes

Saturday, January 7, 2012 We leave shortly for our afternoon in Pedreguer.  It will be an opportunity for us to catch up with Pepe’s mom, as well as other family members.  I believe that there will be another birthday celebration … Continue reading

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Feliz Día de los Reyes Magos

Friday, January 6, 2012 As I mentioned yesterday, today is a holiday in all of Spain.  That means that the church bells that have been ringing almost non-stop for the last twelve days will once again sound only on Sundays.  … Continue reading

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Party Hearty Part Deux!

Thursday, January 5, 2011 Tomorrow is El Día de los Reyes Magos and that means that just about everything will be closed tomorrow.  That is one of the reasons why we are about to head out to the Central Market … Continue reading

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Party Hearty!

Wednesday, January 4, 2011 A cloudless blue sky greeted us this morning as we raised the persianas.  Temperatures will be in the 70’s today and for a city like Valencia that has seasons it is nice to know that winter … Continue reading

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TV For Me?

Tuesday, January 3, 2012 Tonight is Susan’s birthday party delayed by two days to allow people to recover from New Year’s Eve.  Ten of us will gather at Carusel at 9:30 to enjoy an arroz con bogavante and whatever surprises … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday To Sue!

Monday, January 2, 2012 Yesterday was a day dedicated to taking life a bit easy, although Susan woke up early to wish Rachel a Happy New Year.  We had a leisurely breakfast and while we were finishing our coffee Susan … Continue reading

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