Off the coast of Morocco and about 100 miles Southwest of the Sahara Desert, you will find the Canary Islands. My flight in was approximately 9:00 PM and what better place to be than geometrically centered on the zenith for a desert sunset. The phenomena of light scattering by particles of dust in the atmosphere [...]
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Fuerteventura
Posted in Spain on August 27, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Running with the bulls
Posted in Spain on July 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There is no time better to convene with scores of kindred spirits in the legendary running of the bulls, and muster up enough courage (possibly insanity) to join them down the narrow streets of Pamplona.
Pamplona, Spain in July: Thousands of drunken gringos, thick with morning due, cobblestone streets and, at times, 12 seriously pissed off [...]
Hola mi amigos! Madrid or Bust
Posted in Spain on December 4, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Madrid was fantastic! If you think Brian Spears is the most likely to be seen at the bars on 6th Street, then you have another thing coming. My roommate Jaime tops the charts! Jaime is an AE from Spain who is in Italy right now for training. Jaime tried to warn me about how much [...]