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Month: March 2015

Day(s) at the Beach

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 31, 2015March 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

After two weeks in a nice little apartment on the edge of the old city of Seville, we switched apartments out on the edge of Triana. While the section of town is also quite old (with the first settlements...

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Liquorice

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 30, 2015March 31, 2015 Leave a Comment

An old couple was selling bundles of liquorice root just off a square in Seville. You shave off the bark and chew it. It tastes, not surprisingly, like licorice. This has proved to be an excellent distraction for Zev.

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Pop Up To The Top

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

In 1973, the last remains of the old market in the center of Seville was torn down, and the space it occupied remained empty for almost 20 years, until city decided to build a new market in the spot...

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Diversion to Aracena

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 22, 2015March 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

So far, our whole trip has been spent within the city of Seville, so this past Friday, we decided to shake things up a bit and get out to the countryside. I rented us a car for the day [Sidebar:...

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Testicles of the Sea

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

My Spanish, she isn’t so well. I took advantage of my status as a Brown alumnus and ran through some free Spanish lessons using Rosetta Stone, but all that really did was prepare me for a conversation about men, women...

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TykeToter

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 18, 2015March 18, 2015 Leave a Comment

Hat tip to Eve Enslow for lending us her TykeToter. Despite its cobblestoned surface, Seville is a very bike-friendly city. It has to be, when you have “streets” you can span side-to-side with your hands. So, while mopeds, cars...

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Ghost Town

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 17, 2015March 17, 2015 Leave a Comment

Zev and I took a stroll the other day across the river from which Christopher Columbus began his journey to America to a vast tract fallen from time. The area hosted the Universal Exposition of Seville back in 1992, a half-year...

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Situated en Seville

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 16, 2015March 17, 2015 Leave a Comment

Traveling with child is not the same as traveling without child. This should not be surprising, and yet, the enormity of the truth is breaking slowly over us. Let me give you an example: most people, as they walk...

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Away we go!

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 9, 2015March 17, 2015 Leave a Comment

Bag packing took a bit longer than expected. Michelle was concerned about being able to find palatable, corn-free, gluten-free food in Seville, so, while we went ultra-light on clothes, we have a full suitcase and a half of just...

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Mail Call

Jordan Schwartz Posted onMarch 7, 2015March 7, 2015 Leave a Comment

Suppose you’re going away for three months. Far away. Now suppose that you’re still expecting mail to your house while you’re gone: bills, rent checks from tenants, etc. What do you do? You’re not going to be there to open...

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