Tag Archives: Vistas de Vida

Cuenca

Posted on October 28, 2013 by martykaplan

Monday, October 28, 2013             We are back in Valencia after our weekend in Cuenca.  We attended the VIII Encuentro de Magos Infantiles where I learned some valuable lessons.  Our journey started on Friday afternoon with a quick fifty-minute trip … Continue reading →

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A Lazy Week

Posted on June 10, 2013 by martykaplan

Monday, June 10, 2013             Last week, for the most part, was uneventful.  We returned home from Lisbon close to noon and unpacked.  We tacitly decided that the week should not be one full of activities because, in truth, in … Continue reading →

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Lovely Lisbon!

Posted on June 4, 2013 by martykaplan

Lisbon, Portugal – Day 1 – May 28, 2013             We were up rather early on Tuesday, May 28, because we were afraid that we would oversleep and miss our flight.  As it was, we were an hour and a … Continue reading →

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Fun In The Sun

Posted on May 26, 2013 by martykaplan

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!

Posted on May 18, 2013 by martykaplan

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

Posted on April 29, 2013 by martykaplan

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

Posted on April 20, 2013 by martykaplan

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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Our Most Memorable Food Experience Ever!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by martykaplan

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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Come On Baby Light My FALLA!

Posted on March 19, 2013 by martykaplan

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 This is the last day for the celebration of Fallas. Starting a little before midnight and lasting until the early morning hours every single falla that has been erected for this celebration will be burned to … Continue reading →

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