Rick Stein's Spain, and whilst the programme itself made me cringe a bit, it reminded me of the heat and the smell and the sights of Spain, particularly Granada.
Remember the part of the Alhambra where Washington Irving stayed,
abyssinia? A dark, cool building, a relief to the eyes - and somewhere in the middle there was a courtyard, shielded by walls and tall trees, green like underwater, flooded with sunlight, and in every corner an orange tree with impossibly bright fruit.
( A glimpse of paradise. )
Oh, I want to go to Spain again. I've just been watching
Remember the part of the Alhambra where Washington Irving stayed,
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( A glimpse of paradise. )
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*may not contain real cake.
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Back from Barcelona. And yes, I shall picspam you all.
Well, I feel a longer post is in order, now I have a minute to breathe.
First off,
redial_the_gate . So exiting. A brief calendar of events, 'cause I know there's a lot of posts coming from it (we'll post reminders about all these things, no doubt, but I'm putting it here too for further pimpage):
Tuesday 24th July: discussion of the Stargate movie
First off,
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Tuesday 24th July: discussion of the Stargate movie
Friday 27th July: watching Children of the Gods and talking on AIM (sign up here)
Tuesday 31st July: discussion of CoTG
Episode discussion and meta will go up every Tuesday (the AIM thing may or may not happen again, depending on how well it goes, and whether I/we have time).
We've already had some wonderful volunteers for doing initial posts and meta on aspects of specific eps, but if you're interested, by all means sign up here.
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Episode discussion and meta will go up every Tuesday (the AIM thing may or may not happen again, depending on how well it goes, and whether I/we have time).
We've already had some wonderful volunteers for doing initial posts and meta on aspects of specific eps, but if you're interested, by all means sign up here.
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