Monthly Archives: August 2011
People of Spain
Many of the people I came across in Spain were rude and unpleasant. In Barcelona, a hotel clerk responds to my Sunday request to fix a broken door with: “I’m sure it didn’t happen by itself” and “we’ll call someone to … Continue reading →
Ceramics of Spain
As the Barcelona artist, Antoni Gaudi, knew well, beauty is in the details. The cities I visited in Spain have beautiful details, such as street names on ceramic plaques, historical plaques in ceramic and ceramic for the joy of it. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alicante, Barcelona, ceramic, Gaudi, Madrid, Montibou, Montserrat, Park Guell, Spain, VillaJoyosa
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