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Old friends visit from far flung countries

7 October, 2015 (05:59) | Living in Europe | By: admin

We’ve had a series of old friends passing through Barcelona all month, which has inspired us to make our new abode *ours*, meaning our art goes up, we buy basic furniture, new appliances, etc. Within no time it looks like we’ve been living here for months. Among my more far flung friends to visit this […]

Our New Reality

7 August, 2015 (23:00) | Living in Europe | By: admin

1 – view of our new apartment. 2 – View FROM our new apartment. Moving into this place feels like winning the lotto, although we did work hard to get it. A lot of luck and good timing has landed us here, living right on the beach, with open horizon views and an elevator. 1- […]

Balcony Life

7 August, 2015 (18:28) | Living in Europe | By: admin

We sold our modest beach pad with the 88 stairs in order to buy another one, only a half block away, directly on the beach and with an elevator. The last two weeks before moving I did a photo essay on the mellow, quiet life of our neighborhood as seen from our street, Calle del […]