American in Spain

For some reason, I often take my camera on my always-uneventful, five minute trip to buy bread every day. Nothing photo-worthy every happens. Until today…

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A few more Flickr pics… My Flickr upload project is serving for nice blog content during slow periods.
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My cousin, Andrew, visited us on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday as part of his month-long European train tour. It sure seemed like he was glad to have a flat bed in a room all to himself. From my limited experience, it’s hard to get a good night’s sleep in trains and hostals.

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Some more pics uploaded to Flickr…

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On Sunday, we went to Mondragon to see two soccer matches, organized in honor of Marga’s uncle, Jose Luis, who passed away in February. The first was between two teams of ten-year-olds that Jose Luis had coached, and the second was between Jose Luis’ eldest son’s, Gorka’s, team, and Jose Luis’ friends (many of whom were fathers of the opposing players). His younger son, Ion, also played. Ion, though three years younger, was the best player on the youngster team.
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This article came out last week. I read the first half of it, but skipped to the conclusion because I was starting to feel physically ill from the anger/shame/depression that it was evoking in me.
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I haven’t yet figured out how I’m going to show pictures on my new blog. With the absense of anything new to say or show, I’m going to continue posting some of my favorite pictures to Flickr.
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Okay, I finally got tired of the way I was doing my blog. As a web developer, it irked me beyond belief that I couldn’t control the actual html code that was being output for my entries.
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