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We enjoy a ham sandwich.
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our favorite Creedence cover band
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Some of the stands were quite elaborate.
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Leslie orders two varieties of hefeweissen, hell and dunkel (light and dark).
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another shot of the crowds and stands
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Bryan enjoys our favorite beer of the event, Augustiner hefeweissen from Bavaria.
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We stroll through the weekend beer festival along Karl Marx Alley. The trees mask the ugly East German buildings.
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Lady With Exploding Dress (not actually the title)
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Specifically, a big exhibit on visual art and theater.
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Time for a museum! Featuring: contemporary art.
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with laundry!
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one of the many narrow streets
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NO ONE
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Imagine all their noses wiggling, which they were.
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No one can resist fluffy bunnies.
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fluffy bunnies (no relation to the ones in the boqueria, I'm sure)
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Also for sale: pigeons. This one is being visited in prison by his cousin.
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back on La Rambla, in the flower market section
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While Bryan's at his conference, Leslie begins her day with a wander down La Rambla to the, surprise, food market (La Boqueria).
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Bag of snails.
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Rabbits (I spared you the shot of the ones with their heads on--they looked like cats.)
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Spices, for your cow faces.
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Cheeses, dried pig legs.
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Really, there were some very sad little crabs waving their legs through mesh bags.
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The seafood was so fresh it was trying to crawl out of its bins.
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Or take a chance on your favorite hoof recipe.
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You can even buy food that someone else has already cooked!
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deflated cow faces.
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Many delicious edible items were on display. Fruits, vegetables...