Antoni Gaudi's Barcelona

Few examples of art and architecture are as unique and individual as those of the Spanish Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudi.  Deeply imbued with a religious spirit, Antoni Gaudi's skills and experience in ceramics, wrought-iron forging, stained glass and carpentry produced de …

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Mon "Sherry" - Cheers!

Seated before a row of sparkling wine glasses, I watched as the charming server, clad in a black cape, poured the pure, liquid gold into the glass. A taste of the young sherry, not yet aged and robust, but incredible all the same. I was enjoying every bit of this!   Jerez d …

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For the Love of France

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For The Dreamers

I have dreamed of brighter futures I have dreamed there where no wars Everyone worked together Our planet we even restored I dreamed that things where better I've seen what we can do If only we worked together The good we all can do I think I'll keep on dreaming I shair the drea …

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I'll Be Rambling On Effective March 5th, 2012...........

This is the music and video I'd like to start out with. I would also like to keep this fairly short, because it's an emotional topic for me.

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Marvelous Madrid

From being a royal retreat in days of old (built in 1632), this beautiful Retiro Park was opened to the public in the 1800's and is filled with life every day of the week.

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The Unltimate Valentine

Love is essentially a sport, and not for the faint of heart. It is also a dance, and if you have chosen your partner for life, then it will culminate in the dance of death. Nothing expresses the concept of dying for one's love as does this ballet and score:

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In Awe of a Mosque

I am not Muslim. I am not Christian. I belong to no religion, yet standing in front of Mezquita, the Cordoba Cathedral in Spain, I was enraptured by its beauty and its grandeur.

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