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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 15-16/8: two Madrid vignettes
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 14:01:28 -0700
References: <B20D78CC-3653-4B29-947C-946BFC859E62@frozenlight.eu>

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
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> 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
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