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Madrid, Spain –Aug 95 to Aug 96

 I lived in Madrid with
my friend Shelagh
teaching English for a
year from the summer
of 95 to the summer
of 96.

This is in front of the
main post office (on the
right) in Madrid the
summer of 1995.




Another view of the Post
Office in Madrid



 

 In Retiro Park with
friends

 


 The Plaza Mayor



 Outside the Palacio Real
(the Royal Palace) in
Madrid with my mom
visting

 

In the throne room in
the Palacio Real

 

 

The Puerta de Alcala in
Madrid. There are
similar monuments at
each of the north,
south, east, and west
entrances of the city.
 

 

A monument to the
writer Cervantes in the
Plaza de Espana.
You can see
Cervantes seated
above two of his most
famous characters:
Don Quixote and
Sancho Panza.

 

 


My mom outside of the
Prado museum. She
came to visit me during
Christmas of 95.

 

 

 

Going away dinner with
friends before I
returned to the U.S. in
the summer of 96.