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Monthly Archives: August 2013

Places in the Neighborhood–Photos

August 30, 2013by marycycle Leave a comment

Check out a few photos from various walks on various days around our Gracia neighborhood. Yarn bomb with saguaros! At the Fruiteria: Smoking break at  Institut: Random church steeple in […]

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Gracia

End of another week, living in a new (old) world

August 25, 2013by ldhowells 1 Comment

Lisa begins her week, at the Gracia Metro station, up the hill to school (photo courtesy of Julie Jackson), to begin the first official week of orientation at BFIS (photo […]

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Ex-pat this and that

August 22, 2013by marycycle 1 Comment

Lisa started working this week which leaves Mary friendless during the day, but not without complicated social interactions. At the market: Plus: Mary doesn’t know how to say raw almonds […]

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Home life, Transition

Transacción tipico con teléfonos-movil y fijo

August 16, 2013by ldhowells Leave a comment

Group trip to the mobile phone store wouldn’t be complete without the following: 1.  Lisa assisting explaining the pros and cons of each movil plan to younger teacher. The mobile […]

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Transition

New Teachers on Barcelona Walking Tour–Photos

August 15, 2013by marycycle 1 Comment

This morning, Las Chicas joined a few new and veteran teachers on a short walking tour of La Rambla, Raval, Barri Gotic, Born and Barcenoletta. Que suerte, one new teacher […]

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Park Guell photos

August 13, 2013by ldhowells 2 Comments

© 2013 by Lisa Howells and Mary Reynolds. All rights reserved

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Barcelona sights

Morning tourists, Afternoon residents

August 13, 2013by ldhowells Leave a comment

Morning Las Chicas begin the day with an uphill walk 20 minutes to Parc Guell, Gaudi’s subdivision-turned-park. The mosaic gatehouse and fountains greet us and we continue uphill on stone […]

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