Today’s Everyday. I think if I have a ‘muse’ it’s the walk up that mountain from El Escorial, and the view to the fading lines of Gredos mountains beyond.
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Above Escorial
Everyday number 6. A beautiful walk above El Escorial this afternoon.
Lime Tree in the Water Garden
There was a place in the summer where the washing was hung up and people probably wouldn’t find you if you wanted a bit of peace and quiet, and the washing swung in the breeze and there was the sound of bees, and if you were lucky a cat would appear, wind itself around yourContinue reading “Lime Tree in the Water Garden”
Tonight we danced
Tonight we celebrated el ‘día de la mujer’ and there was dancing to Stevie Wonder in the street and it was more than good. Everyday no. 4.
Map / Movement
Everyday painting no. 3. After 20+ years in Madrid, I occasionally think about the fate vs. free will argument. In 1998 it felt like I chose Madrid over Paris and Barcelona to do a CELTA teacher-training course. I was offered all three and went for Madrid. But far down the line, it sometimes seems likeContinue reading “Map / Movement”
