Messi scores twice to start campaign in Spain
LONDON (AP) -- Lionel Messi and Barcelona are already up and running at full speed in the Spanish league. Louis Van Gaal's Manchester United is still stumbling out of the blocks in the Premier League. Messi scored two goals in a comfortable win over Elche ...
Spain: Keeping Africans out
Spain retains political control over two semi-autonomous city states in northern Morocco that are protected by fortress-like fences and high-tech surveillance equipment SOMEWHERE in the lush forest, I realise I’m lost. But given the complex geography, it ...
Winning starts for Eibar, Luis Enrique in Spain
• Eibar mark their top-flight debut with a 1-0 home victory in a Basque derby win against Real Sociedad, Javi Lara's 45th-minute free-kick the difference. • The Gipuzkoa province club become the 11th team to register a win and a clean sheet on their ...
Monte Verde Mysteries
Monte Verde is an archaeological site in southern Chile, currently situated some 35 miles (45 kilometers) east of the Pacific coast on Chinchihuapi Creek. It doesn’t look extraordinary, but discoveries made on both sides of this little creek are shaking up the archaeological world. After twenty year ...
Getting over the mental anguish of the stress fracture - another week in the books
Well, I survived another week of decent running and a decent amount of numbness in my right tibia from those nasty stress fractures. Once thing that I keep reminding myself is that my bone is completely healed and that I am doing the right thing by running a little on it. This was the advice many pe ...
Tea and Biscuits
I'm starting to get settled in to the English lifestyle - tea more than twice a day, biscuits which are actually cookies, driving on the left side of the road and cask ales. All of which I can definitely manage besides driving on the opposite side of the road from the U.S. I'm getting used to it, bu ...
Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid Spain Primera Division Preview
Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid Venue: Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid Date: Monday, 25 August Kick-off: 21:00 BST Spain: Primera Division Atletico Madrid will kick off the defence of their La Liga title this Monday night as they take on a tricky away game against Rayo Vallecano at the Campo d ...
Matilda Rides Again
Last night my friend Nishu hosted a party. It was a birthday/going away for his girlfriend Hedda. You see, they are still staying together, but before they met Hedda got a job teaching English in Spain. So basically, she landed this employment opportunity and then enter Nishu. The two are going to l ...
Real Madrid vs Cordoba Spain Primera Division Preview
REAL MADRID vs CORDOBA August 25th, 2014; Kick-off: 19:00 BST Spain: Primera Division The 29-year-old started Friday's Spanish Super Cup defeat against Atletico Madrid on the substitutes' bench, but the Portuguese attacker proved his fitness during the second half. The Portugal international came of ...
The E-Word
Things have been a little tense on the ship these last few weeks. We were supposed to be in Guinea/Benin by now. I’d say the Denver Post explains my current situation pretty well. Or at least where Mercy Ships stands on it and why I am currently still in the Canary Islands: Essentially, the ship is ...
Messi scores twice to start Barcelona's campaign in Spain, Man United still struggling
(4-traders.com) LONDON - Lionel Messi and Barcelona are already up and running at full speed in the Spanish league. Louis Van Gaal's Manchester United is still stumbling out of the blocks in the Premier League. Messi looked back to his best in scoring two goals in a comfortable win over Elche, while ...
Por las Calles de Cádiz , Andalucía - España-
Publicado el 16/11/2012 Cádiz es una ciudad y puerto en el suroeste de España. Es la capital de la provincia homónima, una de las ocho que componen la comunidad autónoma de Andalucía. La población de la ciudad de Cádiz es (130.561), y su área metropolitana es (629.054). Cádiz is a city and port in s ...
The Alhambra, most beautiful Muslim palace.
The Alhambra, in Granada, Spain is one of the most evocative buildings I've ever visited in my life. It has indeed exceeded my expectations. The beautiful Muslim palace is a redolent of the rein of Mohamed V, 8 centuries ago. The Alhambra was an Arabic fortress built while the Moors (Muslims from No ...
