American in Spain

My recent DVD order of Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds at Radio City Music Hall from April 22, 2007, arrived in the mail yesterday. iTunes link.
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What a bizarre coincidence. I just searched Flickr for the word “restaurant”. Could there be a more common word? In fact, I have a theory, from my limited European travels, that it’s the word that’s most similar across many languages. Anyway, the second picture returned was this one:
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Do you ever feel isolated from the rest of the world? Do you ever feel like all your efforts are futile? Do you ever feel like you’re just a mouse running in a wheel, never accomplishing anything? Do you ever feel like you look like an idiot in front of everyone?

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I had a fight with the cactus last night.

As part of my husband training, I was helping Marga hang laundry to dry out on the balcony. I turned to get some clothes pins and, like a professional wrestler in a china shop, slammed my right elbow into Mr. Cactus.
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On Saturday afternoon, we went to Bilbao to buy some clothes, buy the bride and groom to put on the wedding cake, and take some photos of the BITWRATHPLOOB at the Guggenheim Museum.
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Marga’s been working 12-15 hour days this week, preparing for a client visit next week. On Thursday, I walked her to work after her lunch break (the only day she came home for lunch in the whole week) just to spend a little more time together. These are some photos I took on that walk.
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