Antoni Gaudi ,who are you , Gaudí was born on 25 June 1852 in Riudoms or Reus[9] to the coppersmith Francesc Gaudí i Serra (1813-1906)[10] and Antònia Cornet i Bertran (1819-1876). He was the youngest of five children, of whom three survived to adulthood: Rosa (1844-1879), Francesc (1851-1876) and Antoni. Gaudí's family originated in the Auvergne region in southern France. One of his ancestors, Joan Gaudí, a hawker, moved to Cat...

Today, Shirley has a new area of Barcelona picked out to explore ,which is the Jewish quarter. In Catalan the Jewish quarter goes by the name of El Call meaning narrow passage for the tight lanes where Medieval Jews use to live. The walk will take us around two hours . We will start at the southeast corner of the Placa de Cata-Lunya, from here we will explore the church of Santa Anna which was built in the 12 centry,it was part of a convent and still has its mar...

Well we loose Kim to to the hens party today but before she goes she is off to get her toe and finger nails painted for the wedding which is now only a week to 10 days away. While this happenings Shirley and I go shopping for food but everything is shut and we have no idea why. Our search takes us far and wide and we end up lost. Here we go again,Shirley gets the s***s with me cause I'm suppose to know how the bloody google maps work but the maps keep spinning an...

The nrl is over Newcastle win a tight one ,and still the girls Shirley and Kim have not stirred from their dark rooms Eventually they rise and they want veggies for lunch tomatoes ,avocados,lettuce and cheese and aray of meats . We just sit and around 2.30 we call an Uber to get us to the beach. The beach area is huge ,pebbles for sand and there is not a wave to be seen,but it is hot and the water is just right for a swim. We stay for just over an hour as the...

The nrl is over Newcastle win a tight one ,and still the girls Shirley and Kim have not stirred from their dark rooms Eventually they rise and they want veggies for lunch tomatoes ,avocados,lettuce and cheese and aray of meats . We just sit and around 2.30 we call an Uber to get us to the beach. The beach area is huge ,pebbles for sand and there is not a wave to be seen,but it is hot and the water is just right for a swim. We stay for just over an hour as the...