Ok, after much hemming and hawing (do I really need to spend any more money? am I going to get myself killed?), I finally bit the bullet and signed up to go ice/rock climbing tomorrow on Pollux, the peak right next to the Matterhorn (I can't actually climb the Matterhorn, I would die). This peak is only about 14,000 feet high...so uh,...yeah ( Read more... )

I had my ultimate James Bond moment today in the Casino of Monte Carlo (black tie), where I won some money (ok, just 20 euros) playing roulette.

*Checks off box in the life list of AWESOMENESS.*

Today is my last day here at my office in Barcelona. I will miss it lots. The good news is I finally get a vacation (I started work as soon as exams ended and haven't taken a vacation since...sick days maybe but those were no fun). Which means I'll be off for a while. The plans are ( Read more... )

Not only will I enjoy NY in the dark, but I will also experience the fun of Barcelona in the dark. Granted, as it was still sunny out it wasn't all that dark. I did spend the morning at work sitting around, then going to a cafe and not having coffee because there was no power in Barcelona. It was interesting to see what it looks like to have an ( Read more... )

So I´m having a normal lunch. In fact, I´m joining one of my bosses at the McDonald´s down the street. She has a dentist appt, so I decide to window shop at some of the nicer stores on our very busy street for the rest of lunch ( Read more... )

I've noticed recently that the Spanish news has been talking a lot about ETA - a terrorist orginzation in Spain that's trying to get their chunk of Spain liberated from the rest of Spain. Anyways, I was wondering what was up with all the recent reporting, and decided to look up some current events ( Read more... )

1. There is only one (main) road in Andorra, and that is the road connecting Spain to France. Andorra mostly just happens to be in the way ( Read more... )

Seems I´m spending this weekend rock climbing with some random Spanish people in Andorra.

¿w00t?

In a bit of an ironic twist, I'm spending this Fourth of July at work, with the highlight of my day being my British bosses taking me out to lunch.

Everyone enjoy the fireworks for me...

Done with law school finals in a marathon of pain ( Read more... )