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Fun In The Sun

Sunday, May 26, 2013 This week has been a typical week.  We have done nothing out of the ordinary, yet we have been busy both in and out of the house.  Susan has been occupied with photography and has worked … Continue reading

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Oh, What A Week It Has Been!

Saturday, May 18, 2013             The weather here continued to be both strange and unpredictable.   Tuesday started out rainy, followed by several hour of sun and then several hours of rain.  It has been rainy and cool for most of … Continue reading

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It’s Raining, It’s Pouring, This Old Man Is Snoring

Monday, April 29, 2013             Rain, rain go away.  Suddenly April became January here in Valencia and the temperatures have plummeted and it has been raining for the past three days.  The inland cities of the province have awakened to … Continue reading

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Komori

Saturday, April 20, 2013             Spaniards are an interesting lot.  There are those who see the glass half full and there are those who see the glass half empty.  Then there are those who don’t even see the glass.  Monday … Continue reading

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Almussafes

Sunday, April 7, 2013             We are back from a cold and rainy weekend in Almussafes where we attended a magic convention.  Almussafes is about 20 miles away from downtown Valencia and its claim to fame is the Ford plant … Continue reading

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Our Most Memorable Food Experience Ever!

Thursday, April 4, 2013             How do you describe an experience that is indescribable?  In this case, the text needs to be brief and the pictures abundant.  Last night Salva, Raquel, Pepe, Jaime, Susan and I had dinner at Quique … Continue reading

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Back To Valencia

Sunday, March 31, 2013 We are back in Valencia.  We arrived a bit before 4:00 PM yesterday on an AVE that was mostly empty.  That makes sense since the Puente extends until Easter Monday.  Everything should be open again on … Continue reading

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Marching In Madrid

Friday, March 29, 2013 A cold, dreary and wet Madrid greeted us on Tuesday as we emerged from the Puerta de Atocha after a 90-minute ride on the AVE from Valencia.  Traffic to Madrid was extremely light and we were … Continue reading

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Alma Del Temple

Saturday, March 23, 2013 Yesterday we had a one-day spring tease.  The sun was shining brightly with nary a cloud in the sky and the temperature reached into the high 70’s.  It was a morning that begged one to sit … Continue reading

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Farewell To Fallas

Thursday, March 21, 2013 Walking around yesterday it looked as if Fallas has never happened.  All the temporary stands that were selling beer and/or food have been shuttered.  All the tents that housed the various casals were disassembled and picked … Continue reading

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