Thursday, June 12, 2008

June 12 of 12 v3.0

I took 12 pictures...I'm just so exhausted I can't post them...

Sunday, June 08, 2008

347 - Initials

At the iron gate of La Sagrada Familia...

347 - Initials

117 - Mountain

The Pyrenees Mountains...

117 - Mountain

146 - Quirky

If you've ever been to La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, you've seen the quirkiness of its various facades. There is a Christmas tree carved in the top of it...I'd say that is pretty darn quirky.

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Wednesday, June 04, 2008

176 - Pattern

At the Santa Maria de Ripoll Monastery in Ripoll. This pattern bordered the tomb of Bibse Josep Morgaes i Gili.

176 - Pattern

280 - Picnic

We went to the grocery store before leaving Foix for a picnic lunch. We decided to stop in Merens les Vales for a creekside picnic.

280 - Picnic

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

161 - Sky

It just doesn't get any better than this on vacation...

161 - Sky

171 - Cheese

Brie and a fresh baguette became a staple of my European diet. There was simply nothing like it. Yum-mo!

171 - Cheese

100 - Carved

The intricate carvings of La Sagrada Familia...really amazing stuff!

100 - Carved

284 - Glass

The stained glass of La Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona, Spain.

284 - Glass

31 - Boat

The Barcelona marina....just full of boats!

31 - Boat

143 - Birds

The pigeons of the Barcelona harbor.

143 - Birds

223 - Reflection

This was one of my favorite pictures I took. I just love how the moonlight reflects off of the Med...

223 - Reflection

287 - Medicine

Una Farmacia in Sitges, Spain... I just love how they make the pharmacy sexy with the neon flashing lights!

287 - Medicine

169 - Music

E's Nano on the beach in Sitges, Spain.

169 - Music

135 - Surf

My first steps into the Mediterranean Ocean....

135 - Surf

242 - Museum

The Museu Romatic in Sitges, Spain.

242 - Museum

62 - Exotic

On my trip to Spain, we stayed in Sitges, a lovely beach community about 40 minutes south of Barcelona. It was such a beautiful town.

62 - Exotic

354 - Beach

The lovely taupe sand beach of Sitges, Spain.

354 - Beach

121 - Alcohol

The best Sangria I drank while on vacation courtesy of Los Vikings in Sitges, Spain.

121 - Alcohol

265 - Faith

The pew at Santa Maria de Ripoll Monastery in Ripoll, Spain.

265 - Faith

312 - Grafitti

Yes, they even have graffiti in the Pyrenees Mountains....

312 - Grafitti

204 - Cow

A French cow!

204 - Cow

99 - Climbing

In Andorra la Vella, we parked little Pepito and began our hike up the mountain. This is just one of many views of the town below...

99 - Climbing

175 - Crowd

The crowd of people at the Eiffel Tower...

175 - Crowd

348 - Distorted

The distortions of an Andorran tunnel...

348 - Distorted

295 - Pastry

I don't know if there is anything better than a fresh French pastry?!?

295 - Pastry

84 - Cafe

The cafe in Foix where the nice barrista (do they call them that over there too?!?) pointed out that the window on our Peugeot 107 was open.

84 - Cafe

119 - Map

Jacqui and Heidi looking at the map to find a way out of France. We just didn't care for it....so we headed on down to Andorra where it was devine!

119 - Map

220 - Bridge

A bridge in Toulouse, France.

220 - Bridge

301 - Church

Aside from the Vatican, I don't know if there is a more iconic church than that of Notre Dame.

301 - Church

351 - Cross

What better way to embody this particular theme than the Cross of Jesus Christ in Notre Dame.

351 - Cross

168 - Archway

The archways of Notre Dame in Paris, France. What an amazing sight!

168 - Archway