Monthly Archives: October 2012

Sunday, October 21, 2012 In spite of a weather forecast to the contrary the sun is shining brightly.  I just discovered that we were supposed to catch up with Nacho and Cayetano at noon and not at two so I … Continue reading →

Saturday, October 20, 2012 The rain started a few minutes after we arrived at Carosel last night and fortunately we had opted for an indoor table lest we had to get up and move our feast indoors. Jaime and his … Continue reading →

Friday, October 19, 2012 The threat of rain for the weekend has entered the forecast.  We are having dinner tonight with Jaime Gómez, a Professor of Mathematics at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia and fellow magician, his wife, a visiting … Continue reading →

Thursday, October 18, 2012 There has been a slight change in plans regarding the bookcase.  They were delivered as promised, but the gentleman who is going to put them together is unable to do so until Monday.  His week has … Continue reading →

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 Next Tuesday at 9:00 AM we need to be present at the Oficina de Extranjería located at Motilla del Palancar 23 for a meeting where we will present all necessary documents and, hopefully, have our residence … Continue reading →

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 Inma came to clean this morning and she arrived at eight, as advertised.  We decided the we would go out for breakfast to get out of her way while she began her every other week cleaning … Continue reading →

Monday, October 13, 2012 It was a very uneventful weekend.  My cold was in full bloom and it seemed that the intelligent thing to do was to stay indoors and take life easy.  That is exactly what we did.  Yesterday … Continue reading →

Saturday, October 13, 2012 Well, it’s official.  I have a cold.  I think I caught it last Monday either from the people who were coughing and sneezing on the AVE or from one of my fellow magicians at the CIVAC.  … Continue reading →

Friday, October 12, 2012 It is yet another día festivo here in all of Spain.  What we call Columbus Day is El Día de la Raza.  Since it is a three-day weekend it is what the Spanish call a Puente … Continue reading →

Thursday, October 11, 2012 Both Susan and I are looking forward to settling into some semblance of a routine.  To that end, Susan resumed her Pilates class yesterday and I made it to the gym for some cardio, as well … Continue reading →