Puppets!! We went to Segovia this past weekend, where there was an international puppet festival, with shows outside in the streets all day. We went on the AVE, the high velocity train, and took only 22 minutes to arrive…a pretty big difference from the hour and half that it took with the bus last November.Continue reading “Titirimundi!”
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Another Long Weekend
The heat has arrived in Madrid again! Beautiful days and of course people everywhere. It doesn’t get dark until after 9. I marvel at how one’s mood can change when the sun is shining. For lunch on Friday, our friend made “migas,” a pretty simple dish that includes bread crumbs, garlic, chorizo, chicken, parsley, etc.Continue reading “Another Long Weekend”
Food!
I’ve discovered an AUTHENTIC Chinese store in Madrid near Metro Tetuan (well, there’s more than one there). When we went there to buy things for our first sushi-making attempt, I was flabbergasted because this wasn’t like all the other Chinese grocery stores in the city. It was as if I were in a small storeContinue reading “Food!”
