We’ve made amazing friends during our three weeks so far in Alicante. At a traditional lunch with them this past Sunday, Ted and I felt we had fully arrived in Spain. Here are a few videos from that day.
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Life in Spain: A Chicken of a Different Color
It’s different over here in Spain. And the difference isn’t so much a list of things you can tick off alphabetically as it is a cozy metaphorical comforter that envelops you, reminding you that life doesn’t have to be as painful and frenetic as it is back home.
The Spanish Sun Came Out!
Our day trip up the Mediterranean coast of Spain from Alicante to seaside Calpe began with clouds and wind and temps in the low 50s. But then everything changed.
Vlog #2: A Sunny Day in Spain
A gorgeous morning enticed us to hike to Alicante’s top tourist attraction, the medieval fortress Castillo de Santa Barbara, perched 160 meters above the city and the sea. Our short video tells more.
The Censor Machine Hits Home
Meta took down one of my Facebook posts last night, saying it “violated community standards.” The post, with a link to a video of Ted and me cooking in our kitchen in Spain, featured a still shot of Ted with one hand on my shoulder.
Our First Vlog Voyage
A video greeting … okay, a vlog … from the two of us on this our third day in Alicante.
First Impressions of Alicante? Two Thumbs Up
So far, good. Getting settled in has been easy during our first 12 hours in this city on the Costa Blanca of southeastern Spain.
Oh, What a Beautiful Morning at the Capitol
The State House of Representatives passed a resolution yesterday commending my work as a Georgia author. What an honor indeed!
Our Fave Christmas Ornaments
When you downsize to a 1,000-square-foot condo and a three-foot-tall Christmas pine, you must be picky when choosing ornaments to hang at Christmas, especially when your collection spans nearly 50 years together. That’s a lotta ornaments. Here’s our Top 10.
My Memoir Cited as an SLR ‘Book of Note’
My memoir is a Book of Note in the December issue of the Southern Literary Review. See the article here.
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