Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bay Area, broadly defined: Concord. Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Aug 16, 2013, at 11:01 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > >> I just got back from a couple of days in Madrid with my son. Alicante is >> about 450 km from Madrid, and I wanted to have a father-and-son trip >> before he heads to California > > > > > where? > > > > >> at the end of the month to begin his professional career (aka as Real >> Life where you have to worry about health insurance, car loans etc.). >> >> We had a wonderful time. Madrid is one of the world's great cities. The >> problem is that most visitors only see the tourist traps of Plaza Mayor >> and the surrounding areas. Fortunately, I know the city well by now and >> was able to show my son the REAL parts of Madrid. >> >> Yesterday we walked around the Rastro neighbourhood and happened upon >> this event which included a jazz band and a se?orita: >> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2704452132&k=q4Tz6mj&lb=1&s=O >> >> Today's highlight was El Museo del Prado, one of the world's greatest art >> galleries, with two of my all-time favourite painters, Goya and Bosch, >> well represented. Afterwards, we had lunch before heading home to >> Alicante, and had most pleasant company at the neighbouring table: >> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2704452545&k=VsxRsTM&lb=1&s=O >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >