Category Archives: Barcelona

Saturday at Parc Guell

We wandered through a neighborhood nearby, approaching the park from a direction neither of us knew. We brought a picnic lunch, ate it in the sun at a table just above the big crowds. Then we wandered up through the … Continue reading

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Construction’s done!

Earlier this year we talked about how the street in front of our house was a construction site. We knew this when we rented it, but didn’t mind because our actual apartment faces an interior patio and we couldn’t hear … Continue reading

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And then more snow!

No one believed the snow would stick, because it never does here, but it did, for several hours, right during Monday rush hour traffic. The city busses were stopped, the metros packed with lines snaking down the tunnels, and the … Continue reading

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Snow in Barcelona!

This is the second time it snows here this winter, and the first snow we see (we were gone for the weekend when it snowed last month). Here I am on the way to the metro after a school visit … Continue reading

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Spring Tease

Yesterday, a beautiful day. Blue sky, warm sun, spring flowers starting to bloom. We went for a run to Montjuic, our usual route, and then biked back. Glad we got out, because today the rain and dark stormclouds are back!

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