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BSSIE penthouse

Saturday 22 November Another wandering day trying to buy shoes unsuccessfully. Bobby's feet needed new shoes but the ones we wanted could not be obtained in London. Spanish brand. Tried to get into an exhibit at the Wellcome Center but … Continue reading

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BSSIE penthouse

Friday 21 November Barrier day. Excursion to the Thames barrier. Many good and not so good pictures as it was dusk by the time we arrived and dark when we left. JD drove out with Bob and Boogs. Interesting video … Continue reading

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Another compilation by Google

Another compilation by Google. Check this out on Google+

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Google created this

Google created this. Did not ask for it but ok. Check this out on Google+

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BSSIE London penthouse

Monday 17 November cloudy intermittent rainTuesday 18 November cloudy Monday mostly a rest day getting ready for the big hike along the Thames tomorrow. Some shopping and good eating during the day. Selfridge's quite respectible Tom Yum soup. Salmon, bobby's, … Continue reading

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BSSIE London penthouse 11

Sunday 16 November sunny in Madrid mizzle in London. Day started with the Madrid marathon. When I asked how many people are running the only answer I could get was muchos. Ham and eggs, tasty breakfast at our favorite pastry … Continue reading

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BSSIE Madrid

Saturday Valencia Morning train to the third largest city in Spain and apparently the most visited by tourists. Afraid we were that we might encounter some. Train is an Ave which traveled at 290km/hr. Countryside just rolled by. Well organized … Continue reading

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I was here: Mercado Central Market Building

http://fieldtripper.com/c/axDtA72s0UQ/mercado-central-market-building I thought you might find this interesting, too. It's your world, explore it.: http://fieldtripper.com Field Trip – Mercado Central Market Building Designed by: Alejandro Soler March and Francisco Guardia Vial After several attempts of initiating the construction of a … Continue reading

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BSSIE Madrid

Friday 14 November more rain, intermittent Thyssen, arms merchant and museum builder. Exhibition of american expressionists, many of those in David McCullough's Americans in Paris. Reasonable collection of other impressionists, avant garde artists the 1910's and a lot of dreary … Continue reading

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Southern Spain redux

Land of the "Al" AlamedaAlhambraAlcazarAlcazaba dos, malaga y AlhambraAlbayzine in Granada   Check this out on Google+

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