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fun with GPS and iphone screenshots as our train progresses
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Leslie downloaded a mediocre Spanish-English dictionary and used it to resurrect some Spanish I vocabulary.
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Thank goodness we had a real GPS device because our iphones were occasionally bewildered, especially by Euskara. Good try, though.
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On Wednesday, Jeff and Bryan head of to productive environments while Sophie, Leslie and Max take in Gaudi's Sagrada Familia.
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facade
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It's slated for completion in about 30 more years.
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another entrance
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This facade tells the crucifixion story. Here's Modernist Jesus getting flogged.
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Memory fails on what this text is, but it sure looked cool.
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abstract stained glass
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throwing colored light
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looking up
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over the alter
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more beautiful window action
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Max and Sophie take it all in.
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columns
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windows
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another arm-out masterpiece
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more columns and windows
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looking up
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holy water dispenser
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This facade tells the Nativity story.
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Sophie and Max
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up close
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Max was most interested in the stairs.
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Sophie, Max, a turtle. A nod to Native American creation myths? Probably not.
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Max woos ladies of all ages and nationalities.
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looking up from just inside the doorway
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window and its light