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Falla To Be Wise!

Posted on March 10, 2014 by martykaplan

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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The Market Marathon!

Posted on February 18, 2014 by martykaplan

Tuesday, February 18, 2014             The temperature continues to oscillate between the mid-50’s and the mid-70’s.  Yesterday it was the mid-50’s turn.  At 11:30 we made our way to Carosel where we caught up with Jordi, Carol, Joana, Adrea, Eric, … Continue reading →

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Spring Was Here!

Posted on February 16, 2014 by martykaplan

Sunday, February 16, 2014             We had two spring-like days on Friday and Saturday with temperatures in the mid-70’s.  After a stop at the Millennium Medical Center to get the results of the blood work for our annual checkup – … Continue reading →

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Food, Glorious Food!

Posted on February 9, 2014 by martykaplan

February 9, 2014             Freakish weather continues batter the north of Spain and we, here in Valencia, are mostly experiencing windy conditions.  The sun continues to play hide and seek, but that does very little to dissuade the outdoor diners. … Continue reading →

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Politics!

Posted on February 5, 2014 by martykaplan

Wednesday, February 5, 2014             Valencia tends to miss a lot of the systems that make their way across the peninsula either from west to east or south to north.  What we do tend to get are the winds that … Continue reading →

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I Have Been Remiss!

Posted on February 3, 2014 by martykaplan

Monday, February 3. 2014             Time flies when you’re having fun! The weather here in Valencia continues to be variable with colder days alternating with warmer days.  Rain has been scant for the past four or five months and that … Continue reading →

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A Superb Saturday!

Posted on January 12, 2014 by martykaplan

Sunday, January 12, 2014             After the 12 Days of Christmas the energy on the street appears to be very low.  The weather has been paralleling the energy level of the inhabitants as the past few days have been mainly … Continue reading →

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December Update

Posted on December 28, 2013 by martykaplan

Saturday, December 28, 2013             This has been a week of starts and stops.  Not much happened on Monday and Tuesday as Christmas day approached.  We spent Wednesday in Pedreguer with Pepe and his family.  Thursday was marked by a … Continue reading →

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Thanksgving

Posted on November 30, 2013 by martykaplan

Saturday, November 30, 2013             It’s Saturday and while I am still trying to recover from turkey stupor we will venture forth this evening for another Thanksgiving dinner at the Oberles.  Olivia is in town and missed the Thursday version … Continue reading →

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Granada And Seville!

Posted on November 27, 2013 by martykaplan

Wednesday, November 27, 2013                         We are back in Valencia after a rather busy week in the south of Spain.  Our motivation for heading south was to attend the Festival de Hocus-Pocus put on annually by Miguel Puga in … Continue reading →

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