April 2011
4 posts
Barcelona Haikus (1)
pattyyeah:
Good morning ladies
Cerveza beer coke hasheesh?
I am the boss man
Independent Travel
I just returned from a brief tour of Andalusia! It was amazing. Spain is awesome, and it’s really striking the difference between north and south. I shouldn’t be surprised given my background, but it was definitely refreshing to have a change of pace. In Málaga we spent a lot of time napping on the beach and hanging out with cool people in our hostel. I learned a new paella recipe and...
April 14, 2011
Ran into a noisy protest against the privatization of healthcare today.
Leave early (this) morning for Malága till Sunday, followed by Cordoba and Granada. Returning to Barcelona April 21. Flying out to U.S.A. on the 24th.
Excited for this last round of travels, but can’t wait to be home.
Every night I listen for the sound of crickets chirping across the sea in South Carolina.
Cricket
India wins the ICC World Cup and the Raval neighborhood ERUPTS!
(Not to mention my Facebook newsfeed.)
I should really follow sports. Every time something important happens in the realm of Soccer or Cricket it sounds like the Apocalypse is starting in the streets.
March 2011
8 posts
I am tired of people and I miss trees.
Homesick Round #2. It’s April now which means only about 3 weeks left in Europe. It’s been an amazing experience and my brain is TOTALLY OVERLOADED with new things… in a good way.
But I am very tired of people. In general. And I miss trees and grass and clean air… the poor Spaniards are deprived of nature. Their idea of a park is compacted dirt and scrawny trees choked up...