Monthly Archives: January 2010

the scenic view.

After Madrid, I spent some time at home. I hadn’t been up to San Francisco in a while, so I took a day trip up to catch up with some folk and with check out the city. One of the … Continue reading

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leftovers from spain.

After selecting, editing, narrowing down, and grouping my photos, I still had some photos that didn’t really fit into any of the other posts. Some of these happen to be some of my favorite shots. Hope you like them too. … Continue reading

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artsy.

People have a tendency to use the black and white filter on their cameras erratically. This happens once they discover the various filters on their cameras. Black and white makes photos look more artistic and even epic at times. This … Continue reading

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some late holiday cheer.

Walking out at night from our hostel was always a treat. Since it was almost Christmas time, it was especially lighted. Our hostel was right next to Plaza Mayor, the central plaza of Madrid. For the holiday season they stepped … Continue reading

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all in one.

My girlfriend found us a hostel that was right in the city center of Madrid. We could eat at the restaurants near by and walk around the busy area, or we could walk to subway station down the street and … Continue reading

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your guide to madrid.

Everyone has different ways of exploring when traveling. Some people pay for a tour guide and jump on a bus. Others do the research for themselves and find their own way around. Sometimes people just wing it. I believe the … Continue reading

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small bites.

One of the first things I do when traveling to anywhere is eat. It’s not only because I am absolutely obsessed with eating and trying new things, it is because I am able to experience the culture that way. Whether … Continue reading

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bienvenidos a madrid.

Finally here. I packed up my stuff and impatiently waited for the cabin door to open and for all the people taking their time to get their luggage out of the overhead compartments to get out of my way. No … Continue reading

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up in the air.

So like I mentioned before, I went to Madrid for a few days over the holiday break. (More on the later though.) Like most international flights, there will be a layover or two. I had a layover in Dallas for … Continue reading

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back to business.

Hey folks. Remember me? It’s your favorite blogger. I’m finally back. I took a vacation during the holiday seasons and an unfortunate longer vacation from this blog. It’s ok though. I’ve got catalogs and catalogs of blog posts lined up. … Continue reading

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