In mid-May, Bill traveled to Seville, Spain to work with this colleague Lucia Tabares for several weeks. There was time for fun outside the lab, too.
45 images ![]() 2. tapas ![]() 3. Stork nest across the street ![]() ![]() 5. Our hosts, Coqui (co-founder of The Living Roof) and Raquel ![]() 6. street view from roof top ![]() 7. The Living Roof won two european awards in its frist two years of operation - best view (see picture #1 above) and best ambiance (see pictures below) of any hostel in all of europe ![]() 8. Anca and Panos ![]() 9. ![]() 10. Luismi and Rocio ![]() 14. Laura and Rocio ![]() 11. ![]() ![]() 13. ![]() ![]() 16. ![]() ![]() 18. Bill presents gifts to Lucia (US commemorative Isabella quarter) and Guillermo (US commemorative Columbus half dollar) ![]() 19. The Cathedral with the Giralda rising above ![]() 20. ![]() ![]() 22. A different fiesta, one evening in a sidewalk cafe ![]() 23. ![]() 24. gecko ![]() 25. Corpus Christi - Lucia, although a native of Seville, had never attended. ![]() 26. The procession left the cathedral and circled around the city center. Eight floats were carried. This is my favorite - Justa and Ruffina, the patron saints of Seville ![]() 27. ![]() ![]() 29. ![]() ![]() 31. ![]() ![]() 33. ![]() 34. ![]() 35. ![]() 36. ![]() 37. ![]() 38. ![]() 39. ![]() 40. ![]() 42. Inside the cathedral with Justa and Ruffina ![]() 43. Lunch on the river. That is the tower of gold across the river. Literally all of the gold and silver from the new world arrived here. ![]() 44. Lucia and Guillermo ![]() 45. ![]() |