Categoría: Outings
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Montserrat, Museum of Montserrat, and Tàpies
Last May, during the work meetup in Castelldefels, we spent one day in Montserrat. We bought a combined ticket that included a return train ticket from BCN to Montserrat, return ticket for the cable car that goes up to the monastery, lunch at the cafeteria, entry to the art museum, and a return ticket for…
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Placebo Like in 2001
I went to see Placebo in Chicago with my husband on Friday. Last time I saw them was in Salamanca in 2001. I had a great time, they played really well, I liked the music and the venue. They played mostly the latest album and some songs from the old ones, like The Bitter End.…
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Walks Around Milwaukee, The Domes
This is a short and cute visit. You can tour the conservatory gardens inside of The Domes in one hour, if you take it slow. The flower dome had a fairy garden exhibition. The fairy gardens were pretty small and the set up too far to see the details, not my favorite. I liked the…
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Walks Around Milwaukee, Third Ward.
Another walk around The Third Ward neighborhood in Milwaukee. We saw the mural “The Unsung Hero”, an homage to female working class by artist Case Maclaim. The model is Karen Bell, the owner of restaurant Bavette. We stopped for oatmeal ice cream at the Public Market, watched people partying on boats, and bought a few…
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Walks Around Milwaukee, Juneautown.
We walked one Sunday morning around Juneautown, a neighborhood on the east side of downtown Milwaukee. We enjoyed the buildings and the good weather. The city was empty. At noon, there was still no one in the streets. Strange feeling of life missing. We saw the gas building, with the flame that tells the weather.…