Author Archives: boogkb

Where the good news and only important news is that QB is to be sprung tomorrow (Spain morning time). We will stay in Valencia for a number of days for resting and eventually maybe some touristing and eating good stuff … Continue reading →

Where QB still in hospital; where Apple Maps guidance worked fine; where a simple club sandwich was reimagined. Stopped in the cafeteria to pickup some edibles (as mentioned hospital is good but food not so much). It was 14:00 or … Continue reading →

Where QB gets some more positive news; where KB goes to the wrong hospital; where KB gets to walk back from the right hospital. A lovely day for a walk. I put in the name of the hospital into Apple … Continue reading →

Where yesterday’s post heading is mentioned as wrong – we are in Valencia. QB did not proofread for obvious reasons and I did not have brain engaged on post, We will remain in Valencia until Nov 22. Not sure where … Continue reading →

Where all is now undecided, QB admitted to hospital for observation – pneumonia found in lungs at emergency room of hospital where we went early am Sunday local time. Now in room being treated.

Where oranges are verified, horchatas and fartons consumed, agua Valencia investigated, qb needed to call our doctor, cathedral visited, choral mass at Iglesia Vergen. At breakfast I asked if the oranges in the orange juice were from Valencia; yes of … Continue reading →

Where a day of wandering led to the Central Market, the silk exchange, the silk museum, paella at Riua (shout out to Jerome), and some fine wandering leading to music (practice?) at the cathedral and views of other churches, there … Continue reading →

Where we braved Ryan air; QB got new shoes, rained upon, had dogfish, and got to enjoy a large city. Dogfish, shark if you look it up, Cazón en adobe. Train a bit too long and several changes, so flew … Continue reading →

Cool morning and a good time for a walk in the park. Last of the attractions in this town. Santiago is the cathedral and related items, as well as food – percepes – and other stuff more to our liking. … Continue reading →

At noon we went to a Pilgrim mass. Outstanding in many ways. Multiple languages, great pageantry, fabulous singing and music. Very well attended. Pilgrims identifiable by their footgear/injuries. Link following contains two videos of the singing and organ from the … Continue reading →