Category Archives: Travel

Spain Pictures – Basque Country!

6/12/2008 – 12:24 am

/ / Pictures of: Our hotel room! Food! The outside of the Guggenheim! Food! A pier! Food. A bar serving food! More food! That’s right, it’s the set of pictures from Bilbao and San Sebastián, where we did little but eat and hit four of the seven deadly sins: gluttony, greed, sloth, and envy, all [...]

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Spain Pictures – Picos de Europa!

6/11/2008 – 5:44 pm

/ / Goats! Mountains! Blue cheese! Clouds and rain! That’s right, it’s our pictures of the Picos de Europa in the north of Spain. Go look.

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Spain Pictures – Córdoba!

6/11/2008 – 4:10 pm

/ / Tasty food! Moorish Mosques! Spring fairs! Yes, it’s pictures of our time in Córdoba. And don’t annoy me. It’s pronounced “COR-doh-ba” with the accent on the first vowel (hence the accent mark) and not “cor-DOH-ba” with the accent on the second. Make sure you read it correctly in your head. Please, feel free [...]

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Spain Pictures – Granada!

6/11/2008 – 10:28 am

/ / Narrow streets! Spices! Great food! Moorish palaces! That’s right, it’s our pictures from Granada now posted. Go check ‘em out.

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Spain Pictures – Ronda!

6/10/2008 – 8:59 pm

/ / Gorgeous gorges, prehistoric cave paintings, sunsets, and friendly dogs! That’s right, it’s our pictures from Ronda, the last stop in our Pueblos Blancos tour. Man, posting these pictures is exhausting work. Go check ‘em out.

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Spain Pictures – Zahara and Grazalema!

6/10/2008 – 6:42 pm

/ / Another batch of pictures as we head into the Pueblos Blancos, featuring the towns of Zahara, Grazalema, and a stroll through a national park. Check ‘em out.

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Spain Pictures – Jerez & Arcos!

6/10/2008 – 3:53 pm

/ / More pictures up, and more from Andalucia as we cover Jerez for a horse show and some sherry before moving to the first White Hill Town of Arcos. Check ‘em out.

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Spain Pictures – Toledo!

6/9/2008 – 4:43 pm

/ / I just put up the pictures of our adventures in Toledo, a small city outside Madrid. Go the Spain pictures page, click on Toledo (either the name or the picture). Again, these are some of the less spectacular pictures of the trip as it was a challenge just to keep six people on [...]

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Spain Pictures – Madrid!

6/9/2008 – 12:35 pm

/ / I’ve practically blinded myself by staring at pictures for the last couple days but I’m in the process of adding captions and descriptions to each. Go the Spain pictures page, click on Madrid (either the name or the picture) and take a look. To be honest, few of these pictures are spectacular but [...]

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And On Vacation, I Read

6/8/2008 – 7:35 am

I brought four books and an issue of Four Four Two along on my trip to get by for reading material. I had Cormac McCarthy’s The Orchard Keeper in my hand to pack but put it back on the shelf figuring that four books and a thick magazine would be enough. Alas, I could have [...]

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