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SOUNDSCAPE: Spain winning the FIFA world cup

15 July, 2010 (11:49) | Living in Europe

The moment Spain makes it first goal, recorded from our terrazza near the beach.

The sound of victory; Spain wins the 2010 FIFA trophy and the city is awash with celebration.
We are now living in Barceloneta in our newly renovated (and painted) attic apartment near the beach, so I will resume this blog with [...]

A Room with a view

14 April, 2010 (08:33) | Living in Europe

When we all came to our fixer-upper to stay for Easter holidays I thought I’d just be staying here a few days and then return to Gracia. Instead I am addicted to here, to my spot

1) My Spot 2) Surf’s up on our beach today!
There are many parallels to when we lived on [...]

Trocito de Sol – A slice of sunshine

7 April, 2010 (08:53) | Living in Europe

1) My new writing spot 2) I have taught our dogs to do this pose anywhere, anytime… so why not on our new beach?
I have been staying here in Barceloneta for almost a week now – we came out a couple days before Easter and although Mark had to go “home” to Gracia [...]


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