Since I have high-speed connection at this hotel tonight, I’ll just post some pictures of today and the last few days. Tomorrow we head to Pamplona & a parador at Bielsa in the Pyrenees for two nights. Not every hotel has had great internet, so for tonight enjoy the photos!
Entries Tagged as 'photo of the week'
Spain and Portugal – Post #4
October 17th, 2014 · Comments Off on Spain and Portugal – Post #4 · eating, photo of the week, Spain & Portugal 2014, travel
Tags: fine arts·food·ham·museum·olives·Portugal·retirement·Spain·transporter bridge·travel
Spain and Portugal – Post #3
October 16th, 2014 · Comments Off on Spain and Portugal – Post #3 · Art, Food, Garden, Learning Spanish, Museums, Musings, photo of the week, retirement, Sabbatical trip, Site Seeing, Spain & Portugal 2014, travel
All day I say to myself, “I need to blog about this – no, about this, no about this, or what about this?” So it comes down to that I wish anyone reading this could be with me on this trip. It really is turning out to be even more delightful than I had imagined. […]
Tags: Basque·dog·Guggenheim·learning·museum·puppy·retirement·travel
Across Spain and Portugal – post #2
October 15th, 2014 · Comments Off on Across Spain and Portugal – post #2 · photo of the week, retirement, Site Seeing, Spain & Portugal 2014, travel, Walking
Goodness, I really don’t know where to start, and the days of touring are incredible long, so tiredness sets in at this hour of almost 11 pm. We began today at 7 am, getting our bags outside the door of our room, down to have an incredible breakfast, and onto the bus. Today’s schedule had […]
8 and 7 and doors
May 25th, 2014 · Comments Off on 8 and 7 and doors · 100 Days Project, Education, Musings, photo of the week, retirement
Here’s the door to my college office. In a couple of days all of my treasures will come down, the room will be boxed up and emptied, and someone else will make it their work place. It’s been a good office. I won’t miss it.
87 days and spring
March 8th, 2014 · Comments Off on 87 days and spring · 100 Days Project, Garden, Museums, Musings, photo of the week, retirement, Site Seeing, travel
I spent the day enjoying the bulb shows at both Smith College and Mt. Holyoke College. The first packed like sardines, the second quiet, smaller and both delightful. A wonderful reminder that spring is arriving, especially appreciated after the harsh winter we have endured. Outside the greenhouses, much snow and ice still needs to melt. […]
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