tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77203002009-11-10T19:27:46.869-08:00<a href="http://www.leftbanker.com">LEFTBANKER'S BLOG HERE</a>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-81213600710263067252009-01-02T01:21:00.001-08:002009-01-02T10:06:37.740-08:00These are from <a href="http://www.leftbanker.com/2009/01/chelva-espaa.html">New Year's Eve, 2008</a>.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3s9lmn_aI/AAAAAAAAA8U/WgXPJ61Q2V8/s1600-h/Chelva.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 195px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3s9lmn_aI/AAAAAAAAA8U/WgXPJ61Q2V8/s400/Chelva.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286642080413121954" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV5VOp24ciI/AAAAAAAAA8s/4AuaYgi7MGc/s1600-h/chelva+042.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV5VOp24ciI/AAAAAAAAA8s/4AuaYgi7MGc/s320/chelva+042.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286756722822115874" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV5UoQKWdiI/AAAAAAAAA8k/3OxWMnzbURA/s1600-h/chelva+040.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV5UoQKWdiI/AAAAAAAAA8k/3OxWMnzbURA/s320/chelva+040.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286756063089423906" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3l8lbSPqI/AAAAAAAAA8M/mETSfzY_V8E/s1600-h/chelva+014.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3l8lbSPqI/AAAAAAAAA8M/mETSfzY_V8E/s320/chelva+014.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286634366604295842" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3kb12rBEI/AAAAAAAAA8E/JMxb1v5DAt8/s1600-h/chelva15.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3kb12rBEI/AAAAAAAAA8E/JMxb1v5DAt8/s320/chelva15.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286632704566821954" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3kAQVQelI/AAAAAAAAA78/lZp_ZdvhhIY/s1600-h/chelva13.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3kAQVQelI/AAAAAAAAA78/lZp_ZdvhhIY/s320/chelva13.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286632230638090834" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3jkYx8yrI/AAAAAAAAA70/RaDi1DZJnIM/s1600-h/chelva12+(2).JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3jkYx8yrI/AAAAAAAAA70/RaDi1DZJnIM/s320/chelva12+(2).JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286631751869582002" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3jOQ3fS8I/AAAAAAAAA7s/UdTWY-FQolc/s1600-h/chelva10.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3jOQ3fS8I/AAAAAAAAA7s/UdTWY-FQolc/s320/chelva10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286631371788209090" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3iysyPx6I/AAAAAAAAA7k/AOcbocFcEdY/s1600-h/chelva9.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3iysyPx6I/AAAAAAAAA7k/AOcbocFcEdY/s320/chelva9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286630898246076322" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3iMOTWnWI/AAAAAAAAA7c/kG4kw8288v8/s1600-h/chelva8.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3iMOTWnWI/AAAAAAAAA7c/kG4kw8288v8/s320/chelva8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286630237228408162" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3h2vnvQpI/AAAAAAAAA7U/YZUlfki7USo/s1600-h/chelva7.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3h2vnvQpI/AAAAAAAAA7U/YZUlfki7USo/s320/chelva7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286629868215157394" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3hMH1wvxI/AAAAAAAAA7M/hO4xK7pY7Ss/s1600-h/chelva6.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3hMH1wvxI/AAAAAAAAA7M/hO4xK7pY7Ss/s320/chelva6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286629135982051090" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3gcA02HUI/AAAAAAAAA7E/YZ9oTgExiKc/s1600-h/chelva5.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3gcA02HUI/AAAAAAAAA7E/YZ9oTgExiKc/s320/chelva5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286628309465439554" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3gF8gdyII/AAAAAAAAA68/VceRT_K8mm8/s1600-h/chelva4.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3gF8gdyII/AAAAAAAAA68/VceRT_K8mm8/s320/chelva4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286627930349095042" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fsl0f5AI/AAAAAAAAA60/0PPQcmC9dxI/s1600-h/chelva3.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fsl0f5AI/AAAAAAAAA60/0PPQcmC9dxI/s320/chelva3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286627494762374146" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fV4h0kLI/AAAAAAAAA6s/vZgxY_Tv6X0/s1600-h/chelva2.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fV4h0kLI/AAAAAAAAA6s/vZgxY_Tv6X0/s320/chelva2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286627104647319730" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fAzo0oBI/AAAAAAAAA6k/xBG0QdrBgYY/s1600-h/chelva1.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SV3fAzo0oBI/AAAAAAAAA6k/xBG0QdrBgYY/s320/chelva1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286626742557253650" /></a><a href="http://www.leftbanker.com/2009/01/chelva-espaa.html"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-8121360071026306725?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-76840268560239084902008-07-26T03:34:00.000-07:002008-07-26T03:53:05.106-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIsAlWGgq6I/AAAAAAAAAqY/SzhXPsXJ__U/s1600-h/toros+041.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIsAlWGgq6I/AAAAAAAAAqY/SzhXPsXJ__U/s320/toros+041.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227272434081639330" /></a><br />I like how they allow you to bring in anything you want.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_-IpHe-I/AAAAAAAAAqQ/AhWc_cL4cCU/s1600-h/toros+034.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_-IpHe-I/AAAAAAAAAqQ/AhWc_cL4cCU/s320/toros+034.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227271760453794786" /></a><br />This plaque is dedicated to a brave bull that was spared.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_p2efs5I/AAAAAAAAAqI/HBO6NIwAxk8/s1600-h/toros+023.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_p2efs5I/AAAAAAAAAqI/HBO6NIwAxk8/s320/toros+023.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227271411980022674" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_X27JTDI/AAAAAAAAAqA/JLjyl4VEITo/s1600-h/toros+022.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr_X27JTDI/AAAAAAAAAqA/JLjyl4VEITo/s320/toros+022.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227271102862543922" /></a><br />If the bull isn't up to the task, they bring in steers to calm it down and lead it out of the ring.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr-S4it-nI/AAAAAAAAAp4/3N2MOwR14Gk/s1600-h/toros+012.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr-S4it-nI/AAAAAAAAAp4/3N2MOwR14Gk/s320/toros+012.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227269917885987442" /></a><br />Anti-Corrida protesters before an event.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr-EIDhvNI/AAAAAAAAApw/ORzvY-H4tU8/s1600-h/paza+de+toros.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SIr-EIDhvNI/AAAAAAAAApw/ORzvY-H4tU8/s320/paza+de+toros.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5227269664352091346" /></a><br />Plaza de Toros, Valencia<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-7684026856023908490?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-3886079788079329512008-06-16T00:43:00.001-07:002008-06-16T02:01:52.008-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYrvg5rdzI/AAAAAAAAAk0/QDYKC8Chz_k/s1600-h/caba22.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYrvg5rdzI/AAAAAAAAAk0/QDYKC8Chz_k/s320/caba22.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212401714013632306" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYrIMUdKYI/AAAAAAAAAks/lt8y4zo6jTs/s1600-h/caba21.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYrIMUdKYI/AAAAAAAAAks/lt8y4zo6jTs/s320/caba21.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212401038473898370" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYqaTpHCsI/AAAAAAAAAkk/UY-R7CPR8tA/s1600-h/caba20.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYqaTpHCsI/AAAAAAAAAkk/UY-R7CPR8tA/s320/caba20.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212400250165594818" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYpUdiyz3I/AAAAAAAAAkc/Jsg6VGEf9EI/s1600-h/caba19.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; 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cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYa3fA9yNI/AAAAAAAAAiw/prOh7NdVKGI/s320/caba4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212383159248603346" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYatVKuX6I/AAAAAAAAAio/J2NJPnC4ZO4/s1600-h/caba3.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYatVKuX6I/AAAAAAAAAio/J2NJPnC4ZO4/s320/caba3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212382984806490018" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYaB_JV8OI/AAAAAAAAAig/XaUeDN7eI7Y/s1600-h/caba2.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYaB_JV8OI/AAAAAAAAAig/XaUeDN7eI7Y/s320/caba2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212382240160739554" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYZ1V5W67I/AAAAAAAAAiY/W6uXls8cvA8/s1600-h/caba1.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SFYZ1V5W67I/AAAAAAAAAiY/W6uXls8cvA8/s320/caba1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212382022929410994" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-388607978807932951?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-33926392892322925012008-05-13T09:21:00.000-07:002008-05-13T09:32:08.988-07:00<strong>Bars</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnB4b7zVAI/AAAAAAAAAhs/BUSBtkA_N2g/s1600-h/bars+017.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnB4b7zVAI/AAAAAAAAAhs/BUSBtkA_N2g/s320/bars+017.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199900420091368450" /></a><br />A glass of wine and a good book: what else do you need? I just finished Robinson Crusoe.<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBvL7zU_I/AAAAAAAAAhk/iGAdEGltoik/s1600-h/bars+014.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBvL7zU_I/AAAAAAAAAhk/iGAdEGltoik/s320/bars+014.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199900261177578482" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBgL7zU-I/AAAAAAAAAhc/cgNnW91jkKs/s1600-h/bars+009.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBgL7zU-I/AAAAAAAAAhc/cgNnW91jkKs/s320/bars+009.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199900003479540706" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBH77zU9I/AAAAAAAAAhU/fj-tq9utgOA/s1600-h/bars+007.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnBH77zU9I/AAAAAAAAAhU/fj-tq9utgOA/s320/bars+007.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199899586867712978" /></a><br />The walk-up window--kind of like a drive-thru. You can see another bar just across the street.<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAzb7zU8I/AAAAAAAAAhM/T_-qri3LRlc/s1600-h/bars+006.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAzb7zU8I/AAAAAAAAAhM/T_-qri3LRlc/s320/bars+006.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199899234680394690" /></a><br />Menú del día<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAh77zU7I/AAAAAAAAAhE/DphZt_5OOLY/s1600-h/bars+005.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAh77zU7I/AAAAAAAAAhE/DphZt_5OOLY/s320/bars+005.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199898934032683954" /></a><br />One of the thousands of bars in Valencia<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAXL7zU6I/AAAAAAAAAg8/LOKgiahXR0E/s1600-h/bars+004.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SCnAXL7zU6I/AAAAAAAAAg8/LOKgiahXR0E/s320/bars+004.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199898749349090210" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-3392639289232292501?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-83137875890216100912008-04-14T23:49:00.000-07:002008-04-15T00:00:34.238-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARSXbQSpAI/AAAAAAAAAgw/oqyEc0G7xfE/s1600-h/bodega+013.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARSXbQSpAI/AAAAAAAAAgw/oqyEc0G7xfE/s320/bodega+013.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189363233044210690" /></a><br />Cafe at El Saler<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRy7QSo_I/AAAAAAAAAgo/Oen4UBiTo_I/s1600-h/bodega+004.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRy7QSo_I/AAAAAAAAAgo/Oen4UBiTo_I/s320/bodega+004.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189362605978985458" /></a><br />Some friends of mine have a country home and this super-cute dog lives next door. Dixie (I´m not sure how you spell that in Spanish) is one of the coolest pooches I´ve ever met. I would steal him/her in a second.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRYrQSo-I/AAAAAAAAAgg/fZWtl75_6gE/s1600-h/plaza+de+toros.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRYrQSo-I/AAAAAAAAAgg/fZWtl75_6gE/s320/plaza+de+toros.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189362155007419362" /></a><br />I am trying to get a picture that contrasts Spain´s historic past with the modernity of modern life. A subway stop and the bullring.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRLLQSo9I/AAAAAAAAAgY/ITowridlfI0/s1600-h/dunes+bike.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARRLLQSo9I/AAAAAAAAAgY/ITowridlfI0/s320/dunes+bike.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189361923079185362" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQ2bQSo8I/AAAAAAAAAgQ/qAZW-hl_Rp0/s1600-h/dune+project.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQ2bQSo8I/AAAAAAAAAgQ/qAZW-hl_Rp0/s320/dune+project.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189361566596899778" /></a><br />The new dune restoration project at Pinedo-El Saler beach is going rather well as you can see from this photo.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQg7QSo7I/AAAAAAAAAgI/BfKZZTVkKuo/s1600-h/antiguo+reino.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQg7QSo7I/AAAAAAAAAgI/BfKZZTVkKuo/s320/antiguo+reino.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189361197229712306" /></a><br />Antiguo Reino is probably the most pleasant boulevard in Valencia and only a block from my apartment. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQJbQSo6I/AAAAAAAAAgA/HDIj5ojTVkY/s1600-h/spring+wild+flowers.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/SARQJbQSo6I/AAAAAAAAAgA/HDIj5ojTVkY/s320/spring+wild+flowers.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189360793502786466" /></a><br />Wild flowers are in full bloom everywhere.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-8313787589021610091?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-25878231163721727972008-03-14T01:41:00.000-07:002008-03-16T03:03:19.040-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zwB7qFAwI/AAAAAAAAAf4/8Gm_oeHw9V8/s1600-h/vaquero.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zwB7qFAwI/AAAAAAAAAf4/8Gm_oeHw9V8/s320/vaquero.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178277587553944322" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvtrqFAvI/AAAAAAAAAfw/XDesn8RwBrY/s1600-h/polo+y+peyrolon.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvtrqFAvI/AAAAAAAAAfw/XDesn8RwBrY/s320/polo+y+peyrolon.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178277239661593330" /></a><br />In my old barrio in Calle Polo y Peyrolon<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvh7qFAuI/AAAAAAAAAfo/m-CkwVLo9ZM/s1600-h/pol+nord.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvh7qFAuI/AAAAAAAAAfo/m-CkwVLo9ZM/s320/pol+nord.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178277037798130402" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvVbqFAtI/AAAAAAAAAfg/6jYvlHLa29s/s1600-h/plaza+llena.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvVbqFAtI/AAAAAAAAAfg/6jYvlHLa29s/s320/plaza+llena.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178276823049765586" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvFrqFAsI/AAAAAAAAAfY/-F9MOLdlAFc/s1600-h/hag.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zvFrqFAsI/AAAAAAAAAfY/-F9MOLdlAFc/s320/hag.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178276552466825922" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zu5LqFArI/AAAAAAAAAfQ/MAs0Y99lcAg/s1600-h/fish.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zu5LqFArI/AAAAAAAAAfQ/MAs0Y99lcAg/s320/fish.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178276337718461106" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zuvbqFAqI/AAAAAAAAAfI/y6zw5_MVPEU/s1600-h/falla+y+infantil.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zuvbqFAqI/AAAAAAAAAfI/y6zw5_MVPEU/s320/falla+y+infantil.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178276170214736546" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9ztBbqFApI/AAAAAAAAAfA/H4o1UUbwKl0/s1600-h/el+princep+valent.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9ztBbqFApI/AAAAAAAAAfA/H4o1UUbwKl0/s320/el+princep+valent.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178274280429126290" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zswbqFAoI/AAAAAAAAAe4/nrtfS5E9VUs/s1600-h/detalle.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zswbqFAoI/AAAAAAAAAe4/nrtfS5E9VUs/s320/detalle.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178273988371350146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zslLqFAnI/AAAAAAAAAew/UBuE3ystGq8/s1600-h/colon.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zslLqFAnI/AAAAAAAAAew/UBuE3ystGq8/s320/colon.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178273795097821810" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zsabqFAmI/AAAAAAAAAeo/C1dlPSLsx1k/s1600-h/coche.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zsabqFAmI/AAAAAAAAAeo/C1dlPSLsx1k/s320/coche.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178273610414228066" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zsIbqFAlI/AAAAAAAAAeg/grUveQVWJnc/s1600-h/stereotype+train.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zsIbqFAlI/AAAAAAAAAeg/grUveQVWJnc/s320/stereotype+train.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178273301176582738" /></a><br />All aboard the racial stereotypes train!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zr27qFAkI/AAAAAAAAAeY/iZznqu_3b6U/s1600-h/almirante2.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zr27qFAkI/AAAAAAAAAeY/iZznqu_3b6U/s320/almirante2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178273000528872002" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zrnrqFAjI/AAAAAAAAAeQ/QkkEiTI4CdI/s1600-h/almirante1.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zrnrqFAjI/AAAAAAAAAeQ/QkkEiTI4CdI/s320/almirante1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178272738535866930" /></a><br />My favorite this year on Calle Almirante near home.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zrE7qFAiI/AAAAAAAAAeI/MrA3sPwCBJo/s1600-h/alcaldesa.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zrE7qFAiI/AAAAAAAAAeI/MrA3sPwCBJo/s320/alcaldesa.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178272141535412770" /></a><br />Not a very flattering likeness of Valencia's mayor.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zqzLqFAhI/AAAAAAAAAeA/tFSx89zzrYQ/s1600-h/abuelos.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9zqzLqFAhI/AAAAAAAAAeA/tFSx89zzrYQ/s320/abuelos.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178271836592734738" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qMBLqFAgI/AAAAAAAAAd4/cFpVkI9Tq3Q/s1600-h/DSCN2254.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qMBLqFAgI/AAAAAAAAAd4/cFpVkI9Tq3Q/s320/DSCN2254.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177604673552843266" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qLW7qFAfI/AAAAAAAAAdw/SEjnbgjpHgc/s1600-h/DSCN2247.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qLW7qFAfI/AAAAAAAAAdw/SEjnbgjpHgc/s320/DSCN2247.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177603947703370226" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qLEbqFAeI/AAAAAAAAAdo/ACqalpwVxok/s1600-h/DSCN2244.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qLEbqFAeI/AAAAAAAAAdo/ACqalpwVxok/s320/DSCN2244.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177603629875790306" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qKgbqFAdI/AAAAAAAAAdg/MMMPfbc5X-E/s1600-h/DSCN2240.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qKgbqFAdI/AAAAAAAAAdg/MMMPfbc5X-E/s320/DSCN2240.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177603011400499666" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qKN7qFAcI/AAAAAAAAAdY/g3VRmvK1T70/s1600-h/DSCN2239.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9qKN7qFAcI/AAAAAAAAAdY/g3VRmvK1T70/s320/DSCN2239.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177602693572919746" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o9HbqFAbI/AAAAAAAAAdQ/8v8UiETwhqc/s1600-h/DSCN2225.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o9HbqFAbI/AAAAAAAAAdQ/8v8UiETwhqc/s320/DSCN2225.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177517919508431282" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7grqFAaI/AAAAAAAAAdI/sFZW4XjVS4U/s1600-h/lonja+falla.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7grqFAaI/AAAAAAAAAdI/sFZW4XjVS4U/s320/lonja+falla.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177516154276872610" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7TbqFAZI/AAAAAAAAAdA/9UkQUIgdQb4/s1600-h/fallera+falla.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7TbqFAZI/AAAAAAAAAdA/9UkQUIgdQb4/s320/fallera+falla.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177515926643605906" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7HrqFAYI/AAAAAAAAAc4/1Zoxh0uqgpo/s1600-h/DSCN2234.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o7HrqFAYI/AAAAAAAAAc4/1Zoxh0uqgpo/s320/DSCN2234.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177515724780142978" /></a><br />Falla Sueca-Azorin<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o66rqFAXI/AAAAAAAAAcw/GOyc7EZPwqE/s1600-h/correos+falla.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o66rqFAXI/AAAAAAAAAcw/GOyc7EZPwqE/s320/correos+falla.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177515501441843570" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o6ubqFAWI/AAAAAAAAAco/8pf1gDyKdfg/s1600-h/calle+sueca.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o6ubqFAWI/AAAAAAAAAco/8pf1gDyKdfg/s320/calle+sueca.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177515290988446050" /></a><br />Calle Sueca<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o6kLqFAVI/AAAAAAAAAcg/GPzyA61i54o/s1600-h/cadiz+falla.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R9o6kLqFAVI/AAAAAAAAAcg/GPzyA61i54o/s320/cadiz+falla.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177515114894786898" /></a><br />Calle Cadiz<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-2587823116372172797?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-37390913088185405642008-02-29T02:57:00.000-08:002008-02-29T03:04:37.267-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fmqEFaYiI/AAAAAAAAAcY/KNDqlzONqR4/s1600-h/canal.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fmqEFaYiI/AAAAAAAAAcY/KNDqlzONqR4/s320/canal.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172356307383640610" /></a><br />El Palmar cafe<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fmT0FaYhI/AAAAAAAAAcQ/noyOIMMMz7Q/s1600-h/casal.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fmT0FaYhI/AAAAAAAAAcQ/noyOIMMMz7Q/s320/casal.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172355925131551250" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fl60FaYgI/AAAAAAAAAcI/tTswQu_HGGQ/s1600-h/albufera.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fl60FaYgI/AAAAAAAAAcI/tTswQu_HGGQ/s320/albufera.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172355495634821634" /></a><br />La Albufera<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fla0FaYfI/AAAAAAAAAcA/5V1-6OwMYSU/s1600-h/the+very+green+mile.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R8fla0FaYfI/AAAAAAAAAcA/5V1-6OwMYSU/s320/the+very+green+mile.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5172354945879007730" /></a><br />The very green mile. You can practically smell the pines from looking at the picture.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-3739091308818540564?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-6792953399904457242008-01-12T02:41:00.000-08:002008-01-14T01:21:58.174-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4spndls4-I/AAAAAAAAAbs/h30nCes3PHM/s1600-h/Rampart+View.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4spndls4-I/AAAAAAAAAbs/h30nCes3PHM/s320/Rampart+View.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155259956390061026" /></a><br />Rampart view<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4spMNls49I/AAAAAAAAAbk/OKtvu5EMbEk/s1600-h/Moorish+influencence.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4spMNls49I/AAAAAAAAAbk/OKtvu5EMbEk/s320/Moorish+influencence.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155259488238625746" /></a><br />Architectural evidence of the Moorish influence at the fortress.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4soyNls48I/AAAAAAAAAbc/mRqVg_sGPaM/s1600-h/Roman+ampitheater.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4soyNls48I/AAAAAAAAAbc/mRqVg_sGPaM/s320/Roman+ampitheater.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155259041562026946" /></a><br />Roman amphitheater.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4soNtls47I/AAAAAAAAAbU/XqRPSfqaTsk/s1600-h/Rampart.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4soNtls47I/AAAAAAAAAbU/XqRPSfqaTsk/s320/Rampart.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155258414496801714" /></a><br />On the ramparts of the fortress at Sagunto.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sn4dls46I/AAAAAAAAAbM/O0GEk14d-UQ/s1600-h/mountain.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sn4dls46I/AAAAAAAAAbM/O0GEk14d-UQ/s320/mountain.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155258049424581538" /></a><br />Along the way.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4slwdls45I/AAAAAAAAAbE/MY2RTEVWsdM/s1600-h/View+to+Sagunt.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4slwdls45I/AAAAAAAAAbE/MY2RTEVWsdM/s320/View+to+Sagunt.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155255712962372498" /></a><br />A view of the fortress at Sagunto.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sldtls44I/AAAAAAAAAa8/dlrPIbGbXKs/s1600-h/Med+view.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sldtls44I/AAAAAAAAAa8/dlrPIbGbXKs/s320/Med+view.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155255390839825282" /></a><br />The stairway to the patio.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4slGtls43I/AAAAAAAAAa0/Wh7Wq4YQwOE/s1600-h/Patio.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4slGtls43I/AAAAAAAAAa0/Wh7Wq4YQwOE/s320/Patio.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155254995702834034" /></a><br />This patio is on the second story and has a fantastic view.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sky9ls42I/AAAAAAAAAas/kTUmnW1XXK4/s1600-h/leftbanker+Manor+estate.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4sky9ls42I/AAAAAAAAAas/kTUmnW1XXK4/s320/leftbanker+Manor+estate.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5155254656400417634" /></a><br />Another view of this old ruin.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4iaDNls41I/AAAAAAAAAak/Nn2Tzgz1pII/s1600-h/Cycling.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R4iaDNls41I/AAAAAAAAAak/Nn2Tzgz1pII/s320/Cycling.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154539153503609682" /></a><br />The best parts of Spanish villages are best observed by bike.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-679295339990445724?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-4791787425503039262007-11-20T04:34:00.000-08:002007-11-20T04:40:39.387-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVrSYaYuI/AAAAAAAAAaQ/OCF3KhAlJBo/s1600-h/field.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVrSYaYuI/AAAAAAAAAaQ/OCF3KhAlJBo/s320/field.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134901464801108706" /></a><br />Valencia begins where these wild flowers end.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVdiYaYtI/AAAAAAAAAaI/KoNE3qSJfPY/s1600-h/DSCN1970.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVdiYaYtI/AAAAAAAAAaI/KoNE3qSJfPY/s320/DSCN1970.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134901228577907410" /></a><br />San Bertran's courtyard<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVOiYaYsI/AAAAAAAAAaA/6-yLgMKU_7Q/s1600-h/San+lluis+Bertran.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LVOiYaYsI/AAAAAAAAAaA/6-yLgMKU_7Q/s320/San+lluis+Bertran.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134900970879869634" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LU4CYaYrI/AAAAAAAAAZ4/PgrtuWQRyLw/s1600-h/DSCN1969.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/R0LU4CYaYrI/AAAAAAAAAZ4/PgrtuWQRyLw/s320/DSCN1969.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5134900584332812978" /></a><br />Just a few short blocks from my apartment Valencia ends and the countryside begins. I just came across this old church of San Bertran.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-479178742550303926?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-24215618983073749962007-11-06T08:42:00.000-08:002007-11-06T08:45:50.756-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCaItSKyVI/AAAAAAAAAZw/osDflvPhPnA/s1600-h/cocido+de+juan.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCaItSKyVI/AAAAAAAAAZw/osDflvPhPnA/s320/cocido+de+juan.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129769449960425810" /></a><br />Cocido de Juan<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCZ8tSKyUI/AAAAAAAAAZo/8gSb-7FTsnc/s1600-h/DSCN1952.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCZ8tSKyUI/AAAAAAAAAZo/8gSb-7FTsnc/s320/DSCN1952.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129769243801995586" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCZndSKyTI/AAAAAAAAAZg/Dz-v6fBYdac/s1600-h/DSCN1951.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RzCZndSKyTI/AAAAAAAAAZg/Dz-v6fBYdac/s320/DSCN1951.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129768878729775410" /></a><br />The Pinedo beach in November.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-2421561898307374996?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-51067770554003532007-09-24T03:34:00.000-07:002007-09-24T03:42:37.350-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveUVwI8NvI/AAAAAAAAAY4/RZLlRq_nYrM/s1600-h/fountain.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveUVwI8NvI/AAAAAAAAAY4/RZLlRq_nYrM/s320/fountain.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113719003323053810" /></a><br />I came upon this on my early Sunday morning bike ride in the country about ten miles north of Valencia.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveT7gI8NuI/AAAAAAAAAYw/biH54UgiJXY/s1600-h/gaudi.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveT7gI8NuI/AAAAAAAAAYw/biH54UgiJXY/s320/gaudi.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113718552351487714" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveTlAI8NtI/AAAAAAAAAYo/jsR-1-WlQZ0/s1600-h/DSCN1885.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveTlAI8NtI/AAAAAAAAAYo/jsR-1-WlQZ0/s320/DSCN1885.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113718165804431058" /></a><br />Modernist building in Valencia. Looks like a Gaudi.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveTMAI8NsI/AAAAAAAAAYg/a8uF_2-CoBU/s1600-h/DSCN1876.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RveTMAI8NsI/AAAAAAAAAYg/a8uF_2-CoBU/s320/DSCN1876.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113717736307701442" /></a><br />Flower stall in Valencia's Plaza del Ayuntamiento<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-5106777055400353?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-50405305563031391642007-09-09T04:18:00.000-07:002007-09-09T11:06:34.268-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuQ2DDu8YoI/AAAAAAAAAYY/2pUQ-_i-Z8M/s1600-h/Imagen+003.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuQ2DDu8YoI/AAAAAAAAAYY/2pUQ-_i-Z8M/s320/Imagen+003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108267303514694274" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuQ15Du8YnI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/lJCvNpMpFFM/s1600-h/Imagen+001.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuQ15Du8YnI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/lJCvNpMpFFM/s320/Imagen+001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108267131716002418" /></a><br />Bad pictures of a great Gaudi house a block from where I´m staying<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbxzu8YmI/AAAAAAAAAYI/Bhl-TouAh7M/s1600-h/Imagen+015.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbxzu8YmI/AAAAAAAAAYI/Bhl-TouAh7M/s320/Imagen+015.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108168051115450978" /></a><br />Asturias Street right down from where I´m staying<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbkzu8YlI/AAAAAAAAAYA/YpzZPmEwqIU/s1600-h/Imagen+014.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbkzu8YlI/AAAAAAAAAYA/YpzZPmEwqIU/s320/Imagen+014.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108167827777151570" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbKDu8YkI/AAAAAAAAAX4/bGRhyuyVHxc/s1600-h/Imagen+013.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPbKDu8YkI/AAAAAAAAAX4/bGRhyuyVHxc/s320/Imagen+013.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108167368215650882" /></a><br />Horror movie cat<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPavju8YjI/AAAAAAAAAXw/wGe6R1KL4c8/s1600-h/Imagen+012.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPavju8YjI/AAAAAAAAAXw/wGe6R1KL4c8/s320/Imagen+012.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108166912949117490" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPaKTu8YiI/AAAAAAAAAXo/UccnmWR3sq8/s1600-h/Imagen+011.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPaKTu8YiI/AAAAAAAAAXo/UccnmWR3sq8/s320/Imagen+011.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108166272998990370" /></a><br />Horror movie creature on the waterfront<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPZozu8YhI/AAAAAAAAAXg/fgE4ta-c4_A/s1600-h/Imagen+010.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPZozu8YhI/AAAAAAAAAXg/fgE4ta-c4_A/s320/Imagen+010.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108165697473372690" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPZVTu8YgI/AAAAAAAAAXY/vAOIoWMVfXI/s1600-h/Imagen+006.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPZVTu8YgI/AAAAAAAAAXY/vAOIoWMVfXI/s320/Imagen+006.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108165362465923586" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYuzu8YfI/AAAAAAAAAXQ/FNfgKY7x3Co/s1600-h/Imagen+005.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYuzu8YfI/AAAAAAAAAXQ/FNfgKY7x3Co/s320/Imagen+005.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108164701040959986" /></a><br />Mosque¡like Plaza de Toros<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYeju8YeI/AAAAAAAAAXI/4ZMJWverwag/s1600-h/Imagen+004.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYeju8YeI/AAAAAAAAAXI/4ZMJWverwag/s320/Imagen+004.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108164421868085730" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYJju8YdI/AAAAAAAAAXA/FY1m6Y6zx0M/s1600-h/Imagen+003.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPYJju8YdI/AAAAAAAAAXA/FY1m6Y6zx0M/s320/Imagen+003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108164061090832850" /></a><br />Sagrada Familia<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPXMDu8YcI/AAAAAAAAAW4/Jf64rRIQ7MU/s1600-h/Imagen+001.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuPXMDu8YcI/AAAAAAAAAW4/Jf64rRIQ7MU/s320/Imagen+001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108163004528878018" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-5040530556303139164?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-82735499856377147012007-09-07T04:31:00.000-07:002007-09-07T12:03:20.938-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgcTu8YbI/AAAAAAAAAWw/zluoPs3_NYw/s1600-h/Imagen+007.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgcTu8YbI/AAAAAAAAAWw/zluoPs3_NYw/s320/Imagen+007.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107539860608803250" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgNju8YaI/AAAAAAAAAWo/McIpO0jQrKw/s1600-h/Imagen+001.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgNju8YaI/AAAAAAAAAWo/McIpO0jQrKw/s320/Imagen+001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107539607205732770" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgFzu8YZI/AAAAAAAAAWg/fRkLQSZnRUg/s1600-h/Imagen+002.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGgFzu8YZI/AAAAAAAAAWg/fRkLQSZnRUg/s320/Imagen+002.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107539474061746578" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGf8zu8YYI/AAAAAAAAAWY/9K6MWTo47PU/s1600-h/bodega1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGf8zu8YYI/AAAAAAAAAWY/9K6MWTo47PU/s320/bodega1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107539319442923906" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGfwTu8YXI/AAAAAAAAAWQ/4Vzue6zI6YM/s1600-h/bodega.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuGfwTu8YXI/AAAAAAAAAWQ/4Vzue6zI6YM/s320/bodega.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107539104694559090" /></a><br />Dark and cool bodega in the bowels of old town<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3-Du8YWI/AAAAAAAAAWI/KCkgDHaGEZk/s1600-h/santa+maria.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3-Du8YWI/AAAAAAAAAWI/KCkgDHaGEZk/s320/santa+maria.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107424991708471650" /></a><br />Santa Maria del Mar<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3rju8YVI/AAAAAAAAAWA/CQOphBzYCR8/s1600-h/rincon.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3rju8YVI/AAAAAAAAAWA/CQOphBzYCR8/s320/rincon.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107424673880891730" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3dDu8YUI/AAAAAAAAAV4/cqZwQv6LpOM/s1600-h/grafitti+(17).jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3dDu8YUI/AAAAAAAAAV4/cqZwQv6LpOM/s320/grafitti+(17).jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107424424772788546" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3Sju8YTI/AAAAAAAAAVw/i3zzx-Wni6U/s1600-h/grafitti.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3Sju8YTI/AAAAAAAAAVw/i3zzx-Wni6U/s320/grafitti.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107424244384162098" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3Izu8YSI/AAAAAAAAAVo/wvokAXAFKeo/s1600-h/calle1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE3Izu8YSI/AAAAAAAAAVo/wvokAXAFKeo/s320/calle1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107424076880437538" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE22zu8YRI/AAAAAAAAAVg/wIHQdw_20M0/s1600-h/calle.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuE22zu8YRI/AAAAAAAAAVg/wIHQdw_20M0/s320/calle.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107423767642792210" /></a><br />Ciutat Vella<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-8273549985637714701?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-16937276024691234072007-09-06T10:53:00.000-07:002007-09-06T11:03:22.714-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAxTu8YQI/AAAAAAAAAVY/U-eo8035cFs/s1600-h/stag+and+wolves.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAxTu8YQI/AAAAAAAAAVY/U-eo8035cFs/s320/stag+and+wolves.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107153193293078786" /></a><br />Park on Calle diagonal<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAjzu8YPI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/ckTDy6N8MUc/s1600-h/plaza+real3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAjzu8YPI/AAAAAAAAAVQ/ckTDy6N8MUc/s320/plaza+real3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107152961364844786" /></a><br />Plaza Real<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAVju8YOI/AAAAAAAAAVI/8yDefSltFwI/s1600-h/plaza+real1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAVju8YOI/AAAAAAAAAVI/8yDefSltFwI/s320/plaza+real1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107152716551708898" /></a><br />Plaza Real<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAEDu8YNI/AAAAAAAAAVA/25aex5eAEAc/s1600-h/near+ramblas.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuBAEDu8YNI/AAAAAAAAAVA/25aex5eAEAc/s320/near+ramblas.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107152415903998162" /></a><br />Near La Rambla<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_zDu8YMI/AAAAAAAAAU4/zuiX-Nd_hR0/s1600-h/cafe+corner.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_zDu8YMI/AAAAAAAAAU4/zuiX-Nd_hR0/s320/cafe+corner.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107152123846222018" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_jTu8YLI/AAAAAAAAAUw/5VqVh_Txysw/s1600-h/Camp+Nou.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_jTu8YLI/AAAAAAAAAUw/5VqVh_Txysw/s320/Camp+Nou.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107151853263282354" /></a><br />FC Barceloona´s Camp Nou<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_Xzu8YKI/AAAAAAAAAUo/ei4RlTiLNZU/s1600-h/por+la+ventana.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_Xzu8YKI/AAAAAAAAAUo/ei4RlTiLNZU/s320/por+la+ventana.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107151655694786722" /></a><br />acroos the way<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_BTu8YJI/AAAAAAAAAUg/p6wA8Gg8yUs/s1600-h/a+la+derecha.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RuA_BTu8YJI/AAAAAAAAAUg/p6wA8Gg8yUs/s320/a+la+derecha.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5107151269147730066" /></a><br />Looking downtown from my window<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-1693727602469123407?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-22325788774963013572007-09-05T04:41:00.000-07:002007-09-05T05:09:33.989-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6cbzu8YII/AAAAAAAAAUY/WQKIKmAM7_o/s1600-h/DSCN1801.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6cbzu8YII/AAAAAAAAAUY/WQKIKmAM7_o/s320/DSCN1801.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106691029042225282" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6b-Tu8YHI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/yzWVu6stKzs/s1600-h/DSCN1796.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6b-Tu8YHI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/yzWVu6stKzs/s320/DSCN1796.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106690522236084338" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6btTu8YGI/AAAAAAAAAUI/9aojgZ9utec/s1600-h/DSCN1795.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6btTu8YGI/AAAAAAAAAUI/9aojgZ9utec/s320/DSCN1795.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106690230178308194" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bgzu8YFI/AAAAAAAAAUA/K153hrk0Qf8/s1600-h/DSCN1794.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bgzu8YFI/AAAAAAAAAUA/K153hrk0Qf8/s320/DSCN1794.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106690015429943378" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bVju8YEI/AAAAAAAAAT4/UKXJU9zAB-s/s1600-h/DSCN1793.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bVju8YEI/AAAAAAAAAT4/UKXJU9zAB-s/s320/DSCN1793.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106689822156415042" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bFzu8YDI/AAAAAAAAATw/TwMvbnYClYU/s1600-h/DSCN1799.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6bFzu8YDI/AAAAAAAAATw/TwMvbnYClYU/s320/DSCN1799.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106689551573475378" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6awzu8YCI/AAAAAAAAATo/LjYtazuCsC0/s1600-h/DSCN1800.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6awzu8YCI/AAAAAAAAATo/LjYtazuCsC0/s320/DSCN1800.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106689190796222498" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6aeTu8YBI/AAAAAAAAATg/7hEcR-DGOQ4/s1600-h/DSCN1802.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6aeTu8YBI/AAAAAAAAATg/7hEcR-DGOQ4/s320/DSCN1802.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106688872968642578" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6aNDu8YAI/AAAAAAAAATY/q2ow67Gd1eQ/s1600-h/DSCN1792.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6aNDu8YAI/AAAAAAAAATY/q2ow67Gd1eQ/s320/DSCN1792.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106688576615899138" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6Z2Tu8X_I/AAAAAAAAATQ/mbm-1rDu5-k/s1600-h/DSCN1791.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6Z2Tu8X_I/AAAAAAAAATQ/mbm-1rDu5-k/s320/DSCN1791.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106688185773875186" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6ZYDu8X-I/AAAAAAAAATI/x4Eo13Qn0uk/s1600-h/DSCN1789.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6ZYDu8X-I/AAAAAAAAATI/x4Eo13Qn0uk/s320/DSCN1789.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106687666082832354" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6ZDju8X9I/AAAAAAAAATA/Md8aJs-Y2jE/s1600-h/DSCN1787.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6ZDju8X9I/AAAAAAAAATA/Md8aJs-Y2jE/s320/DSCN1787.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106687313895514066" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6YwDu8X8I/AAAAAAAAAS4/Kt0FFltClMI/s1600-h/DSCN1788.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6YwDu8X8I/AAAAAAAAAS4/Kt0FFltClMI/s320/DSCN1788.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106686978888064962" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6Yeju8X7I/AAAAAAAAASw/xLwWeHl0Bwk/s1600-h/DSCN1786.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6Yeju8X7I/AAAAAAAAASw/xLwWeHl0Bwk/s320/DSCN1786.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106686678240354226" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6YOju8X6I/AAAAAAAAASo/cdm_f9LCfTI/s1600-h/DSCN1784.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6YOju8X6I/AAAAAAAAASo/cdm_f9LCfTI/s320/DSCN1784.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106686403362447266" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6X-Du8X5I/AAAAAAAAASg/iivXRXGPYWk/s1600-h/DSCN1783.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt6X-Du8X5I/AAAAAAAAASg/iivXRXGPYWk/s320/DSCN1783.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106686119894605714" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-2232578877496301357?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-13248205794050000522007-09-04T03:19:00.000-07:002007-09-04T03:32:11.987-07:00Barcelona<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt00ETu8X4I/AAAAAAAAASY/8hdShG0uVJk/s1600-h/Imagen+013.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt00ETu8X4I/AAAAAAAAASY/8hdShG0uVJk/s320/Imagen+013.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106294801129299842" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0zrTu8X3I/AAAAAAAAASQ/TfWcVTWoM1A/s1600-h/virreina.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0zrTu8X3I/AAAAAAAAASQ/TfWcVTWoM1A/s320/virreina.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106294371632570226" /></a><br />Cathedral of Sant Joan in the Plaza de la Virreina<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0zTDu8X2I/AAAAAAAAASI/ykvsSZWYXNQ/s1600-h/plazita.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0zTDu8X2I/AAAAAAAAASI/ykvsSZWYXNQ/s320/plazita.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106293955020742498" /></a><br />Plaza near where I´, staying.<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0ysTu8X1I/AAAAAAAAASA/-i2sKGQmTWw/s1600-h/staris.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0ysTu8X1I/AAAAAAAAASA/-i2sKGQmTWw/s320/staris.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106293289300811602" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0yXDu8X0I/AAAAAAAAAR4/ud3Ksz4OsrY/s1600-h/museum.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0yXDu8X0I/AAAAAAAAAR4/ud3Ksz4OsrY/s320/museum.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106292924228591426" /></a><br />Art Museum<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0yDzu8XzI/AAAAAAAAARw/IVoWqyyVaTw/s1600-h/Imagen+012.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0yDzu8XzI/AAAAAAAAARw/IVoWqyyVaTw/s320/Imagen+012.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106292593516109618" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0xvzu8XyI/AAAAAAAAARo/0GGc2lIB0es/s1600-h/grafitti.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0xvzu8XyI/AAAAAAAAARo/0GGc2lIB0es/s320/grafitti.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106292249918725922" /></a><br />Grafitti, Barcelona style<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0xbTu8XxI/AAAAAAAAARg/GGdPITaFwhA/s1600-h/chairs.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rt0xbTu8XxI/AAAAAAAAARg/GGdPITaFwhA/s320/chairs.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5106291897731407634" /></a><br />I like the indicvidual park benches.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-1324820579405000052?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-10419833708532451152007-08-19T16:01:00.000-07:002007-08-19T16:31:58.422-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjSvDu8XwI/AAAAAAAAARY/qMNj1w7DdC8/s1600-h/Rococo.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjSvDu8XwI/AAAAAAAAARY/qMNj1w7DdC8/s320/Rococo.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100558283894972162" /></a><br />The Museum of Ceramics, perhaps the finest example of Rococo architecture in Valencia.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjSETu8XvI/AAAAAAAAARQ/ricYE5BmK2U/s1600-h/Museum+of+Ceramics.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjSETu8XvI/AAAAAAAAARQ/ricYE5BmK2U/s320/Museum+of+Ceramics.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100557549455564530" /></a><br />The Museum of Ceramics.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjRYTu8XuI/AAAAAAAAARI/a1_cN3vF-6s/s1600-h/Corner+Bodega.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjRYTu8XuI/AAAAAAAAARI/a1_cN3vF-6s/s320/Corner+Bodega.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100556793541320418" /></a><br />Corner Bodega<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjQgzu8XtI/AAAAAAAAARA/DrgxkmL8knc/s1600-h/San+Juan+de+la+Cruz.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjQgzu8XtI/AAAAAAAAARA/DrgxkmL8knc/s320/San+Juan+de+la+Cruz.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100555840058580690" /></a><br />San Juan de la Cruz<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjPbzu8XsI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/WMdtouLIB6g/s1600-h/Cafe+Patos.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjPbzu8XsI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/WMdtouLIB6g/s320/Cafe+Patos.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100554654647606978" /></a><br />The Ducks restaurant in the Carmen section of Valencia.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjOpTu8XrI/AAAAAAAAAQw/r-bnbIWIFmg/s1600-h/DSCN1740.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjOpTu8XrI/AAAAAAAAAQw/r-bnbIWIFmg/s320/DSCN1740.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100553787064213170" /></a><br />Miracle Street<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjNiTu8XqI/AAAAAAAAAQo/TRqHVzXRgLE/s1600-h/DSCN1732.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjNiTu8XqI/AAAAAAAAAQo/TRqHVzXRgLE/s320/DSCN1732.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100552567293501090" /></a><br />Park near the <i>Mercado Central</i>.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjNFTu8XpI/AAAAAAAAAQg/Ry4iMI65eKY/s1600-h/Nice+Knockers.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjNFTu8XpI/AAAAAAAAAQg/Ry4iMI65eKY/s320/Nice+Knockers.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100552069077294738" /></a><br />Nice Knocker.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjMlDu8XoI/AAAAAAAAAQY/5kRu5q4BDpw/s1600-h/Bridge+of+Fowers.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RsjMlDu8XoI/AAAAAAAAAQY/5kRu5q4BDpw/s320/Bridge+of+Fowers.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5100551515026513538" /></a><br />The Bridge of Flowers over Turia Park.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-1041983370853245115?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-17267060412365191512007-06-16T05:52:00.000-07:002007-06-16T06:03:51.802-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPfhc6bT-I/AAAAAAAAAQI/IwrDg8xOJ3E/s1600-h/DSCN1592.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPfhc6bT-I/AAAAAAAAAQI/IwrDg8xOJ3E/s320/DSCN1592.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076646970766610402" /></a><br />Medieval tower right next to the Polytechnic Institute in Valencia.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPfPM6bT9I/AAAAAAAAAQA/55bOBHpJGpY/s1600-h/DSCN1591.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPfPM6bT9I/AAAAAAAAAQA/55bOBHpJGpY/s320/DSCN1591.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076646657233997778" /></a><br />I made about a two mile detour down a gravel road to get a look at this little chapel.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPeyc6bT8I/AAAAAAAAAP4/gsWEu_VU088/s1600-h/DSCN1581.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPeyc6bT8I/AAAAAAAAAP4/gsWEu_VU088/s320/DSCN1581.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076646163312758722" /></a><br />Horchata Museum, Middle of Nowhere, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPej86bT7I/AAAAAAAAAPw/zCL38iDRfIg/s1600-h/DSCN1583.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPej86bT7I/AAAAAAAAAPw/zCL38iDRfIg/s320/DSCN1583.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076645914204655538" /></a><br />Unknown tower at the beach at El Puig.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPeKM6bT6I/AAAAAAAAAPo/S7U_Xv0Cbso/s1600-h/DSCN1587.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPeKM6bT6I/AAAAAAAAAPo/S7U_Xv0Cbso/s320/DSCN1587.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076645471823024034" /></a><br />Santa Maria<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPdis6bT5I/AAAAAAAAAPg/84oDJSOvG1U/s1600-h/DSCN1588.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPdis6bT5I/AAAAAAAAAPg/84oDJSOvG1U/s320/DSCN1588.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076644793218191250" /></a><br />Santa Maria<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPdTs6bT4I/AAAAAAAAAPY/A1xa0IN53Zo/s1600-h/DSCN1585.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RnPdTs6bT4I/AAAAAAAAAPY/A1xa0IN53Zo/s320/DSCN1585.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076644535520153474" /></a><br />Santa Maria Monastery, El Puig.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-1726706041236519151?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-31390631930920495902007-06-12T00:54:00.000-07:002007-06-12T01:08:11.337-07:00<b>On the way to lliria</b><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Tzs6bT3I/AAAAAAAAAPQ/rW9GsuosUlo/s1600-h/monastry.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Tzs6bT3I/AAAAAAAAAPQ/rW9GsuosUlo/s320/monastry.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075085977787780978" /></a><br />This monastery is on another hilltop above lliria. I was out of legs by this part of the day. I'll check it out another time.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5TfM6bT2I/AAAAAAAAAPI/l5JsfcNXpeY/s1600-h/DSCN1549.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5TfM6bT2I/AAAAAAAAAPI/l5JsfcNXpeY/s320/DSCN1549.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075085625600462690" /></a><br />Mas dels Pilars<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5S_M6bT1I/AAAAAAAAAPA/L6mXAadIPvY/s1600-h/Ermita+Santa+Barbara.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5S_M6bT1I/AAAAAAAAAPA/L6mXAadIPvY/s320/Ermita+Santa+Barbara.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075085075844648786" /></a><br />Ermita de Santa Bàrbara, segle XVII<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Scs6bT0I/AAAAAAAAAO4/YORb6f9sRq4/s1600-h/DSCN1550.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Scs6bT0I/AAAAAAAAAO4/YORb6f9sRq4/s320/DSCN1550.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075084483139161922" /></a><br />Mas is "farmhouse" in Valenciano, they use the same word in southern France.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5SCs6bTzI/AAAAAAAAAOw/CaXL21kuEPE/s1600-h/1Lliria.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5SCs6bTzI/AAAAAAAAAOw/CaXL21kuEPE/s320/1Lliria.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075084036462563122" /></a><br />Lliria seen from Santa Barbara<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Ris6bTyI/AAAAAAAAAOo/4rvfgcwrolA/s1600-h/DSCN1556.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rm5Ris6bTyI/AAAAAAAAAOo/4rvfgcwrolA/s320/DSCN1556.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5075083486706749218" /></a><br />Cathedral at Lliria.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-3139063193092049590?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-19449785472614528662007-06-03T06:01:00.000-07:002007-06-12T03:37:08.460-07:00<b>On the Road to Sagunto</b><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmP82TKnWNI/AAAAAAAAAOg/8FP48IUdYNw/s1600-h/DSCN1528.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmP82TKnWNI/AAAAAAAAAOg/8FP48IUdYNw/s320/DSCN1528.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5072175615137241298" /></a><br />This old estate was right off the bike path north of Puzol.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmP8HTKnWMI/AAAAAAAAAOY/qT906V8F_W8/s1600-h/DSCN1529.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmP8HTKnWMI/AAAAAAAAAOY/qT906V8F_W8/s320/DSCN1529.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5072174807683389634" /></a><br />Shut the kids up, it's a funeral.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK-1jKnWLI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/103-tnt8KEc/s1600-h/DSCN1537.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK-1jKnWLI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/103-tnt8KEc/s320/DSCN1537.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071825957554706610" /></a><br />Castillo of Sagunt<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9jTKnWKI/AAAAAAAAAOI/p9kMxKJCZko/s1600-h/DSCN1536.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9jTKnWKI/AAAAAAAAAOI/p9kMxKJCZko/s320/DSCN1536.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071824544510466210" /></a><br />Castillo of Sagunt<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9RzKnWJI/AAAAAAAAAOA/2U575wHTm48/s1600-h/DSCN1535.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9RzKnWJI/AAAAAAAAAOA/2U575wHTm48/s320/DSCN1535.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071824243862755474" /></a><br />I want to live here. It has a great view of the sea. The place is called "Garden of the Fox Hunter."<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9BzKnWII/AAAAAAAAAN4/hZoqnZ8BMwQ/s1600-h/DSCN1534.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK9BzKnWII/AAAAAAAAAN4/hZoqnZ8BMwQ/s320/DSCN1534.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071823968984848514" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK8lzKnWHI/AAAAAAAAANw/7g_HG76V0-o/s1600-h/DSCN1532.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK8lzKnWHI/AAAAAAAAANw/7g_HG76V0-o/s320/DSCN1532.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071823487948511346" /></a><br />A medieval tower, <i>Torre de Puzol</i>, on a lonely hilltop.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK8PDKnWGI/AAAAAAAAANo/jDsS3nSO318/s1600-h/DSCN1531.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK8PDKnWGI/AAAAAAAAANo/jDsS3nSO318/s320/DSCN1531.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071823097106487394" /></a><br />The door to the monastery was closed so I took this through the mail slot.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK7_zKnWFI/AAAAAAAAANg/jHD2fxHAHi8/s1600-h/DSCN1530.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RmK7_zKnWFI/AAAAAAAAANg/jHD2fxHAHi8/s320/DSCN1530.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071822835113482322" /></a><br />Olive trees leading to a monastery<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-1944978547261452866?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-29435973360259269682007-04-14T08:36:00.000-07:002007-04-14T08:47:25.126-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD3WoNYxlI/AAAAAAAAANM/nBQVa3Q1NoU/s1600-h/sunny+fountain.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD3WoNYxlI/AAAAAAAAANM/nBQVa3Q1NoU/s320/sunny+fountain.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053310750032447058" /></a><br />Sunny cafe.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD2mYNYxkI/AAAAAAAAANE/gZ3rJT2rpCk/s1600-h/DSCN1366.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD2mYNYxkI/AAAAAAAAANE/gZ3rJT2rpCk/s320/DSCN1366.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053309921103758914" /></a><br />Jardin de Ayora<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD1-4NYxjI/AAAAAAAAAM8/XGhxNa07OwI/s1600-h/DSCN1357.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD1-4NYxjI/AAAAAAAAAM8/XGhxNa07OwI/s320/DSCN1357.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053309242498926130" /></a><br />Flower statue in the Plaza de la Virgen.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD1a4NYxiI/AAAAAAAAAM0/-ijPraS6zws/s1600-h/crowd.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RiD1a4NYxiI/AAAAAAAAAM0/-ijPraS6zws/s320/crowd.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5053308624023635490" /></a><br />Just a fraction of the huge crowd that shows up daily during Fallas for the mascleta in the Plaza de Ayuntamiento.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-2943597336025926968?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-83193944547952661232007-02-17T11:52:00.000-08:002007-02-24T11:57:18.247-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCYgfKW-BI/AAAAAAAAAMc/3ehAQDMN05I/s1600-h/DSCN1293.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCYgfKW-BI/AAAAAAAAAMc/3ehAQDMN05I/s320/DSCN1293.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5035192067288397842" /></a><br />The end of the ride on this day.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCYN_KW-AI/AAAAAAAAAMU/PlSQ8rHnRYc/s1600-h/DSCN1289.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCYN_KW-AI/AAAAAAAAAMU/PlSQ8rHnRYc/s320/DSCN1289.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5035191749460817922" /></a><br />Deep sand and bikes don't mix. La Albufera nature park.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCXOvKW9_I/AAAAAAAAAMM/AUumMNWWgZQ/s1600-h/DSCN1291.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/ReCXOvKW9_I/AAAAAAAAAMM/AUumMNWWgZQ/s320/DSCN1291.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5035190662834092018" /></a><br />Dunes south of Valencia<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rd3Vy_KW9-I/AAAAAAAAAMA/qeok0L_nOmo/s1600-h/sand+castle.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rd3Vy_KW9-I/AAAAAAAAAMA/qeok0L_nOmo/s320/sand+castle.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5034415030395140066" /></a><br />The beach on a late afternoon in winter. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RddeZ98l5HI/AAAAAAAAALk/zxOvW9V-8fI/s1600-h/DSCN1273.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RddeZ98l5HI/AAAAAAAAALk/zxOvW9V-8fI/s320/DSCN1273.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032594908828263538" /></a><br />Old dead guy with cute hair.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RddeMd8l5GI/AAAAAAAAALc/zb_pxQA0PUg/s1600-h/DSCN1272.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RddeMd8l5GI/AAAAAAAAALc/zb_pxQA0PUg/s320/DSCN1272.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032594676900029538" /></a><br />Plaza de la Virgen<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rddd_98l5FI/AAAAAAAAALU/b6x2FIK7pcE/s1600-h/DSCN1271.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rddd_98l5FI/AAAAAAAAALU/b6x2FIK7pcE/s320/DSCN1271.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032594462151664722" /></a><br />Plaza de la Virgen<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RdddyN8l5EI/AAAAAAAAALM/k-Hpd0-26k0/s1600-h/DSCN1270.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RdddyN8l5EI/AAAAAAAAALM/k-Hpd0-26k0/s320/DSCN1270.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032594225928463426" /></a><br />Plaza de la Virgen<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RdddOd8l5DI/AAAAAAAAALE/ccqo9dHlDLo/s1600-h/DSCN1267.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RdddOd8l5DI/AAAAAAAAALE/ccqo9dHlDLo/s320/DSCN1267.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032593611748140082" /></a><br /><i>Carrer de les Danse</i> in Carmen, or the old district of Valencia<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-8319394454795266123?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-68385587602351889392007-02-11T10:31:00.000-08:002007-02-17T01:18:54.201-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9j598l5CI/AAAAAAAAAKs/HpUCND3BqSU/s1600-h/DSCN1236.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9j598l5CI/AAAAAAAAAKs/HpUCND3BqSU/s320/DSCN1236.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030349156328530978" /></a><br /><a href="http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Luis_Vives">Joan Luis Vives</a>, Valencia, 6 de marzo de 1492 — Brujas, 6 de mayo de 1540), humanista, filósofo y pedagogo español, y precursor del Trabajo Social en Europa.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9ict8l5BI/AAAAAAAAAKk/Um7SH87rBFE/s1600-h/DSCN1237.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9ict8l5BI/AAAAAAAAAKk/Um7SH87rBFE/s320/DSCN1237.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030347554305729554" /></a><br />Iglesia del los Santos Juanes<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9iBt8l5AI/AAAAAAAAAKc/KqwghoGnZX0/s1600-h/DSCN1235.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9iBt8l5AI/AAAAAAAAAKc/KqwghoGnZX0/s320/DSCN1235.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030347090449261570" /></a><br />Jaume (Jaime)who liberated Valencia from the Muslims.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9had8l4_I/AAAAAAAAAKU/mOzWH53RS1w/s1600-h/DSCN1238.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc9had8l4_I/AAAAAAAAAKU/mOzWH53RS1w/s320/DSCN1238.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030346416139396082" /></a><br />Iglesia de San Joaquim<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-6838558760235188939?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-48315917881416929992007-02-11T00:42:00.000-08:002007-02-11T06:24:27.249-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc8lY98l4-I/AAAAAAAAAKI/YZF80WKyXkI/s1600-h/Estacion+del+Norte,+Valencia.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc8lY98l4-I/AAAAAAAAAKI/YZF80WKyXkI/s320/Estacion+del+Norte,+Valencia.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030280419671925730" /></a><br />Estación del Norte, Valencia. Just to the left of the station you can see the plaza de toros.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7aFN8l49I/AAAAAAAAAJg/hIyuZOnBQzQ/s1600-h/DSCN1229.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7aFN8l49I/AAAAAAAAAJg/hIyuZOnBQzQ/s320/DSCN1229.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030197616997426130" /></a><br />Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7ZeN8l48I/AAAAAAAAAJY/WqtZHvKCOFk/s1600-h/DSCN1225.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7ZeN8l48I/AAAAAAAAAJY/WqtZHvKCOFk/s320/DSCN1225.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030196946982527938" /></a><br />Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7ZK98l47I/AAAAAAAAAJQ/XxxHuA7pSEc/s1600-h/DSCN1224.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7ZK98l47I/AAAAAAAAAJQ/XxxHuA7pSEc/s320/DSCN1224.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030196616270046130" /></a><br />Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7Yz98l46I/AAAAAAAAAJI/dS7dd37kPjM/s1600-h/DSCN1222.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7Yz98l46I/AAAAAAAAAJI/dS7dd37kPjM/s320/DSCN1222.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030196221133054882" /></a><br />Bell tower of old cathedral. Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7Ygt8l45I/AAAAAAAAAJA/b0-SimFBCBQ/s1600-h/DSCN1221.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7Ygt8l45I/AAAAAAAAAJA/b0-SimFBCBQ/s320/DSCN1221.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030195890420573074" /></a><br />Castle in old city. Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7YGN8l44I/AAAAAAAAAI4/TOyzRKqzxS8/s1600-h/DSCN1232.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7YGN8l44I/AAAAAAAAAI4/TOyzRKqzxS8/s320/DSCN1232.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030195435154039682" /></a><br />The best olives I've found so far in Spain. Requena, Spain<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7X1d8l43I/AAAAAAAAAIw/qloVDiLeX3E/s1600-h/DSCN1219.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7X1d8l43I/AAAAAAAAAIw/qloVDiLeX3E/s320/DSCN1219.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030195147391230834" /></a><br />Olive vendor. Requena, Spain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7XPd8l42I/AAAAAAAAAIo/zilw4RyhIZQ/s1600-h/DSCN1216.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/Rc7XPd8l42I/AAAAAAAAAIo/zilw4RyhIZQ/s320/DSCN1216.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5030194494556201826" /></a><br />Ticket lobby, Estaciôn del Norte<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-4831591788141692999?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7720300.post-5585722617862862822007-01-27T12:11:00.000-08:002007-02-17T01:20:11.899-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceCQ3G1FaI/AAAAAAAAAIA/g2Rg4OhMmFU/s1600-h/DSCN1191.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceCQ3G1FaI/AAAAAAAAAIA/g2Rg4OhMmFU/s320/DSCN1191.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5028130735164560802" /></a><br />Avenida Aragon<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceBtXG1FZI/AAAAAAAAAH4/lDFbPVeZPLs/s1600-h/DSCN1187.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceBtXG1FZI/AAAAAAAAAH4/lDFbPVeZPLs/s320/DSCN1187.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5028130125279204754" /></a><br />Plaza del Pilar.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceBN3G1FYI/AAAAAAAAAHw/zbuiv9IXZ8s/s1600-h/DSCN1184.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceBN3G1FYI/AAAAAAAAAHw/zbuiv9IXZ8s/s320/DSCN1184.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5028129584113325442" /></a><br />This cathedral and quiet little plaza are hidden behind the library off Hospital street.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceA5nG1FXI/AAAAAAAAAHo/lKeLMMl_UVk/s1600-h/DSCN1190.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RceA5nG1FXI/AAAAAAAAAHo/lKeLMMl_UVk/s320/DSCN1190.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5028129236220974450" /></a><br />My metro station.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RbuyK_MUbXI/AAAAAAAAAHc/nTiK-pYqAFQ/s1600-h/DSCN1169.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2LFl2_Y4bFE/RbuyK_MUbXI/AAAAAAAAAHc/nTiK-pYqAFQ/s400/DSCN1169.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5024805711093460338" /></a><br />If you squint you can see the snow on the hills beyond Valencia.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7720300-558572261786286282?l=leftbankerpics.blogspot.com'/></div>leftbankerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990365189051313153leftbanker@gmail.com