Last week 8 of us took a trip to Barcelona, a 12 hr bus ride that left at 5:00 Thursday and got back at 6:00 am Monday. When we first got there we headed straight for a coffee shop, then down to the beach for sunrise. It's a good thing we did too because that was the only cloud-free part of the day. Sean, Ginny and I were the only ones that came on the bus--the others flew but that didn't work out too well because they had to be at the bus station at 3 am ...

Hey sorry its been so long, this week has gone by fast! I'm typing this on my computer on the bus to Barcelona, we're about half way there; it's about 1 am. The entire group left for Granada and Cordoba last Friday morning—that's about an 8 hr bus trip. When we first got there we went to the hotel and had a little bit of time to rest before looking around. One block away from our hotel was the Royal Cathedral of Granada, where Queen Isabel and King Ferdin...