barcelona Archive

  • Check out this well done presentation about the controversial conflict in Spain, the Catalan desire to secede from Spain. It’s done in English and features interesting points of view, fairly...

    Spain’s Internal Conflict Explained in English!

    Check out this well done presentation about the controversial conflict in Spain, the Catalan desire to secede from Spain. It’s done in English and features interesting points of view, fairly...

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  • For the life of me, I cannot recall how I first was introduced to Meetup. I know it was several years back – before the popularity of Facebook, before Twitter,...

    Traveling the World Connecting Hands and Hearts

    For the life of me, I cannot recall how I first was introduced to Meetup. I know it was several years back – before the popularity of Facebook, before Twitter,...

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  • Poble Español is a classic 1929 “Disneyesque” village by village representation of many of the Spanish towns & villages. It is beautifully preserved, and the best thing about it is...

    Poble Español

    Poble Español is a classic 1929 “Disneyesque” village by village representation of many of the Spanish towns & villages. It is beautifully preserved, and the best thing about it is...

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  • This photo at the top is of Poble Español, which is on the site of the 1929 Int’l Exposition, home of one of my other fav attractions, the Magic Fountain....

    1929 World Exposition site – Barcelona, Spain

    This photo at the top is of Poble Español, which is on the site of the 1929 Int’l Exposition, home of one of my other fav attractions, the Magic Fountain....

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    Barcelona

    La Boqueria fresh air market – if you can’t find it here, it’s not available! Chocolates, fruit, fish, vegetables, wine, spices – oh my! A collage I watercolored of images...

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  • At the Pedrera building’s FREE gallery in Barcelona - It’s the work of cartoonist, illustrator Javier Marascal – and there are doodlings of all types, a wall screen composed of hanging magazine...

    Doodling at the Museum!

    At the Pedrera building’s FREE gallery in Barcelona - It’s the work of cartoonist, illustrator Javier Marascal – and there are doodlings of all types, a wall screen composed of hanging magazine...

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  • Wow, what a game – kept us on pins & needles until the end…

    Olé, España!

    Wow, what a game – kept us on pins & needles until the end…

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  • Nudity is not against the law here – so the bold and hopefully sunscreened few are often seen biking or beachcombing.

    A Walk on the Beach

    Nudity is not against the law here – so the bold and hopefully sunscreened few are often seen biking or beachcombing.

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  • Spent the afternoon sketching in a sweet little hideaway on the hill, the outdoor cafe now closed, but seats and tables perfect for a quiet afternoon alone with my sketchbook.

    A Day in the Park

    Spent the afternoon sketching in a sweet little hideaway on the hill, the outdoor cafe now closed, but seats and tables perfect for a quiet afternoon alone with my sketchbook.

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  • First blog post! First live European soccer game at Camp Nou – woohoo

    A Day in the Life

    First blog post! First live European soccer game at Camp Nou – woohoo

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