dreamweaversspain

  • Bougainvillea has thorns?! Who knew? 

    In Spain, we’re finding that we don’t even know what we don’t know. But that’s also a part of the fun! Continue reading

    Bougainvillea has thorns?! Who knew? 
  • Good Things Happen to Those Who Wait

    We finally got our car and can quit tormenting other drivers with our overly huge rental. What a relief! Plus, here are some more pictures from Alcala del Jucar. Continue reading

    Good Things Happen to Those Who Wait
  • Our First Spanish “Road Trip”

    Our first road trip in Spain! We’ve never seen anything like Alcala del Júcar. Continue reading

    Our First Spanish “Road Trip”
  • When You Have 5 Sets of Tweezers but No Dress Shoes

    What to do when your packing choices left much to be desired? In Gary´s case, he´´ll be wearing flip flops for awhile (not that he´s complaining.) Continue reading

    When You Have 5 Sets of Tweezers but No Dress Shoes
  • Estupida Americana!

    When you think you’re smart enough to figure out all this stuff and then find out you’re actually more like Lucy Ricardo. Continue reading

    Estupida Americana!
  • A Tale of Two Illnesses

    Gary and I both got sinus infections after a long, germ-filled flight. If only we had found a local clinic/doctor before actually needing one! Continue reading

    A Tale of Two Illnesses
  • WTF Stinks?!

    After arriving jet-lagged, we find a persistent stink in the apartment. After days of investigation, we realize the expensive Spanish couch is the source. Despite challenges, at least there’s solace in Gary’s improving health and his first meal on the… Continue reading

    WTF Stinks?!
  • When You’re Reminded life is just life

    Gary is coping with a severe cold, likely from airplane air. Despite feeling unwell after staying up late for the Super Bowl, he’s now taking a rest day. Adjusting to life in Spain, we’re appreciating European energy conservation. Continue reading

    When You’re Reminded life is just life
  • Why Dreamweavers?

    Dreamweavers, found in various myths and fables, inspire mortals through their dreams. Often depicted as large birds like crows or ravens, they are believed to work their magic through song, encouraging grandiose deeds. Maybe moving to Spain could be see… Continue reading

    Why Dreamweavers?
  • OMG, look at that!

    Late-night surprise in Altea! Despite jet lag, the view of Iglesia Nuestra Senora del Consuelo from the terrace delighted the tired photographer. The church, a central feature of Altea’s square, was a pleasant nighttime revelation. Its proximity to the old… Continue reading

    OMG, look at that!