BARCELONA: DAY 97--SAY IT ISN'T SNOW!--Saturday, January 31, 2015
January 31, 2015 - SAY IT'S NOT SNOW!
Hello,
So, we heard that it could snow in the next week or so. We're pretending that we never hea...
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BARCELONA: DAY 96--DAY 100 APPROACHING--Friday, January 30, 2015
January 30, 2015 - DAY 100 APPROACHING
Dear All,
Day 100 of our adventure in Barcelona is fast approaching....
We just want to say thank...
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BARCELONA: DAY 95--TORRE AGBAR--Thursday, January 29, 2015
January 29, 2015 - TORRE AGBAR
Now that we're in Eixample are able to see the Torre Agbar (Barcelona's Gherkin--London also has a Gherkin)...
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BARCELONA: DAY 94--COOKING SQUID--Wednesday, January 28, 2015
January 28, 2015 - COOKING SQUID
Greetings,
Tonight Gary made calamari for dinner (aka: squid). It was marvelous!
Very tender and tasty!...
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BARCELONA: DAY 93--A COOL VIDEO--Tuesday, January 27, 2015
January 27, 2015 - A COOL VIDEO
Hello,
We've found it hard to upload videos, but are still trying. Hope to have some for you in the near...
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BARCELONA: DAY 92--NEW BARRIO--Monday, January 26, 2015
January 26, 2015 - NEW BARRIO
Greetings from blustery Barcelona,
Although it is still in the 50s and 60s--we've experienced some really w...
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BARCELONA: DAY 91--PAPER NUMBER 3--Sunday, January 25, 2015
January 25, 2015 - PAPER NUMBER 3
Hi everyone,
We'll we're working furiously on our third paper. We essentially have to design a 90 minut...
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BARCELONA: DAY 90--WHAT A GREAT WEEK--Saturday, January 24, 2015
January 24, 2015 - WHAT A GREAT WEEK
Hi everyone,
We took Eric and Darlene to the airport around 6:45 this morning. It was really, really...
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BARCELONA: DAY 89--MONTSERRAT FROM ON HIGH--Friday, January 23, 2015
January 23, 2015 - MONTSERRAT FROM ON HIGH
Good evening all,
Today we made the most of the warmest day since Eric and Darlene landed...it...
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BARCELONA: DAY 88--GAUDI INSPIRES--Thursday, January 22, 2015
January 22, 2015 - GAUDI INSPIRES
Hello!
Hoping this find you well!
Today was another big adventure. Eric and Darlene got to experience...
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BARCELONA: DAY 87--TIME FOR THE SEASIDE--Wednesday, January 21, 2015
January 21, 2015 - TIME FOR THE SEASIDE
Hello,
Today we took a train to Sitges. It was a great opportunity for Eric and Darlene to experi...
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BARCELONA: DAY 86--METRO AND THE MUSEUM--Tuesday, January 20, 2015
January 20, 2015 - THE METRO AND THE MUESUM
Hi everyone,
Today we introduced Eric and Darlene to the Metro. They thought it was easy to n...
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BARCELONA: DAY 85--HOME ALONE--Monday, January 19, 2015
January 18, 2015 - HOME ALONE
Greetings all,
Today we left Eric and Darlene "home alone." They had keys to the flat and some ideas about...
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BARCELONA: DAY 84--TO THE BEACH--Sunday, January 18, 2015
January 17, 2015 - TO THE BEACH WE GO!
Hi everyone,
It's going to be a fun week as we show Eric and Darlene around Barcelona! They've alr...
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BARCELONA: DAY 83--THEY'VE LANDED AND WE MOVED!--Saturday, January 17, 2015
January 16, 2015 - THEY'VE LANDED AND WE MOVED!
Hello,
What a day! Last night we followed Eric and Darlene's flight on flight tracker. Th...
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BARCELONA: DAY 82--MUSIK BOUTIQUE HOTEL--Friday, January 16, 2015
January 16, 2015 - MUSIK BOUTIQUE HOTEL BARCELONA
Hi Everyone,
We've been in a hotel since this last Monday. Just down the block from us...
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BARCELONA: DAY 81--FREIXENET AND CHOCOLATE--Thursday, January 15, 2015
January 15, 2015 - FREIXENET and CHOCOLATE
Hello!
We've had quite the day!
Our destination was Sant Sadurni d'Anoia. The headquarters of...
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BARCELONA: DAY 80--SCHOOL WORK--Wednesday, January 14, 2015
January 14, 2015 - SCHOOL WORK UPDATE
Hi everyone,
Whew! Today is out last day with our current tutors. Monday is our big "tutoring" day.
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BARCELONA: DAY 79--FLAT OUT SUCCESS--Tuesday, January 13, 2015
January 13, 2015 - FLAT OUT SUCCESS
Hi everyone,
Can you hear the shouts from here?
We have a new flat! We move in on Saturday afternoon...
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BARCELONA: DAY 78--WATER WEARY--Monday, January 12, 2015
January 12, 2015 - W A T E R W E A R Y
Dear friends and family,
We are water weary. The flat we are in continues to leak into the archi...
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BARCELONA: DAY 77--GO PACKERS--Sunday, January 11, 2015
January 11, 2015 - G O P A C K E R S!
Hi everyone,
Our/my favorite team played today and won! Yes, the Green Bay Packers won against the...
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BARCELONA: DAY 76--PAPER--Saturday, January 10, 2015
January 10, 2015 - PAPER
Hello everyone,
We still aren't done with our papers which is causing a damper on our adventures.
Hoping that w...
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BARCELONA: DAY 75--MONTSERRAT--Friday, January 9, 2015
January 08, 2015 - MONTSERRAT
Greetings,
Today we made the trek to Montserrat Mountain and the Abbey of Montserrat. What a day!
Lookin...
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BARCELONA: DAY 74--PAPER #2--Thursday, January 8, 2015
January 08, 2015 - PAPER #2
MAKE IT GO AWAY!
Hello all,
Today we need to get our second paper done so we can go to Montserrat tomorrow....
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BARCELONA: DAY 73--BACK TO SCHOOL--Wednesday, January 7, 2015
January 07, 2015 - BACK TO SCHOOL
Good evening!
Today we headed back to school. Although the break was great, I'm looking forward to the...
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BARCELONA: DAY 72--TARRAGONA--Tuesday, January 6, 2015
January 06, 2015 - TARRAGONA
Hello Everyone,
Today we went to Tarragona. It's a great seaside port. We had a wonderful day. Hope you li...
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BARCELONA: DAY 71--ONE OF THOSE M0MENTS--Monday, January 5, 2015
January 05, 2015 - One of those moments....
Dear everyone,
Have you ever had one of those moments when time stands still, when for just a...
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BARCELONA: DAY 70--BACK TO REALITY--Sunday, January 4, 2015
January 04, 2015 - BACK TO REALITY
Hello,
Today we stayed in and worked on school work and relaxed.
Hoping to get to Tarragona for an a...
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A NEW CARPET!
January 04, 2015 - NEW CARPET
We've wanted to get a new carpet to warm up the living area of our flat.
The other day we were in the butch...
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BARCELONA: DAY 69--DINNER GUESTS--Saturday, January 3, 2015
January 03, 2015 - DINNER GUESTS--FELLOW FOODIES
Greetings!
We had a wonderful time this evening with friends, Aroa and Pete. Aroa is in...
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BARCELONA: DAY 68--FIRST ADVENTURE OF 2015--Friday, January 2, 2015
January 02, 2015 - FIRST ADVENTURE OF 2015--LA PEDRERA
Greetings,
We started off the new year with an adventure today--La Pedrera. Read a...
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BARCELONA: DAY 67--BEST OF THE HOLIDAYS #10--Thursday, January 1, 2015
January 01, 2015 - THE BEST OF THE HOLIDAYS #10
New Year's Day
Happy New Year's Day Everyone!
Our neighbors played loud music (started l...
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