Monthly Archives: March 2014

Food, Music and Magic!

Monday, March 31, 2014 The weather continues to be changeable. There were strong winds on Thursday and Friday and we had rain on Saturday and Sunday. Today it’s sunny with temperatures in the mid 70’s. It feels like spring in … Continue reading

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Fallas Finale

Thursday, March 20, 2014             Fallas have come and gone and the streets and the city have returned to normal.  It is amazing how quickly everything disappears.  The stands selling food and beverages are gone and so are the tent-like … Continue reading

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La Ofrenda

Wednesday, March 19, 2014             As soon as I posted yesterday’s blog entry commenting on the dearth of bands and casals passing by the house, the parade began and did not end until well after 11:00 PM.  Today is father’s … Continue reading

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Son of Fallas!

Tuesday, March 18, 2014             This year our stretch of Barón de Cárcer is not a formation point for the casals that are participating in the ofrenda.  That means the unintentional battle of the bands that took place outside our … Continue reading

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Fallas (Continued)

Monday, March 17, 2014             The forecast for today is sunny and 80 degrees.  Many of the out of town tourists have returned home and walking through the streets last night was a bit easier and that was the case … Continue reading

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Casal Plaza de Jesús

Saturday, March 15, 2014             The sun has made its appearance and has magically warmed everything up.  It’s in the low 70’s today and it will get warmer the next few days.  Fallas is in full swing and the projected … Continue reading

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Falla To Be Wise!

Sunday, March 9, 2014             Well, it certainly has been a whirlwind weekend.  Little by little the streets are becoming more and more crowded and traffic is backing up nicely, thank you.  Since a lot of the action is taking … Continue reading

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