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Bevingut a Catalunya: Barcelona | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Bevingut a Catalunya: Barcelona. With only 15 days remaining until I leave Spain for America, I’ve been traveling a fair amount. I want to make the most of the weeks I have left. But I’m really fortunate to have travelled pretty extensively within Spain. I’ve been to Madrid, Toledo, Alicante, Valencia, Altea, Granada, Murcia and Santiago de Compostela. 8221; urged my Spanish friends. “Go to Barcelona! Día de la Constitución. You can click...
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December | 2011 | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Archive for December 2011. Bevingut a Catalunya: Barcelona. With only 15 days remaining until I leave Spain for America, I’ve been traveling a fair amount. I want to make the most of the weeks I have left. But I’m really fortunate to have travelled pretty extensively within Spain. I’ve been to Madrid, Toledo, Alicante, Valencia, Altea, Granada, Murcia and Santiago de Compostela. 8221; urged my Spanish friends. “Go to Barcelona! You can cl...
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On The Bus | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Leave a comment ». There is a psychological tendency, I think, to start preparing for major changes before they have even happened. Sometimes this is good. Other times, it’s bad. What I am doing is exactly the opposite of what I should be doing. The fact that I’m close to the metaphorical finish line doesn’t mean I should slow down. On the contrary, I should be ramping up the intensity and putting every last measure of...You are commentin...
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Honor and Sacrifice: A Speech By Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kelly | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Honor and Sacrifice: A Speech By Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kelly. Leave a comment ». And what are they like in combat in this war? The mission orders they received from the sergeant squad leader I am sure went something like: Okay you two clowns, stand this post and let no unauthorized personnel or vehicles pass. You clear? What we didn’t know at the time, and only learned a couple of days later after I wrote a summary and submitted both Yale...
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Best Weekend Ever: Paris (A W&L Thanksgiving) | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Best Weekend Ever: Paris (A W&L Thanksgiving). Leave a comment ». Seeing my W&L friends was just what I needed — my program here in Spain is winding down, and in exactly 26 days I will be back in the United States. But I’ll be bringing back a lot of great memories…and I’ll get to see everyone again for more than just a weekend! Desde España, un abrazo fuerte. November 28, 2011 at 14:54. Laquo; To the North: Santiago de Compostela.
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Non incautus futuri | A Washington & Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain | Page 2
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Leave a comment ». I have also included some photos I took on the visit below. 8220;A Trip Through the Roots of Gastronomy” by Tania Jiménez,. Visit to the Central Market of Alicante: The students of the Superior Language Center of the University of Alicante have opened up both their cultural horizons and their appetites with an extensive visit to the Central Market of Alicante. This particular activity formed part of the practical course...
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November | 2012 | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Archive for November 2012. Honor and Sacrifice: A Speech By Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kelly. Leave a comment ». And what are they like in combat in this war? The mission orders they received from the sergeant squad leader I am sure went something like: Okay you two clowns, stand this post and let no unauthorized personnel or vehicles pass. You clear? What we didn’t know at the time, and only learned a couple of days later after I wrote a summ...
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October | 2011 | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Archive for October 2011. Leave a comment ». I have also included some photos I took on the visit below. 8220;A Trip Through the Roots of Gastronomy” by Tania Jiménez,. Visit to the Central Market of Alicante: The students of the Superior Language Center of the University of Alicante have opened up both their cultural horizons and their appetites with an extensive visit to the Central Market of Alicante. This particular activity formed pa...
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Happy Birthday, Marines | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. Happy Birthday, Marines. Leave a comment ». Sorry to interrupt the Spain blogging, but today deserves a special post. Because 236 years ago today, the world’s finest fighting organization was born. Honor, courage, and commitment. In the words of Lieutenant General John Kelly:. Indomitable Spirit: The 236th Marine Corps Birthday Message. This video was made shortly after 9/11 by a Marine staff sergeant. Semper Fidelis, and Happy Birthday.
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To the North: Santiago de Compostela | Non incautus futuri
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A Washington and Lee junior and Marine Officer Candidate in Spain. To the North: Santiago de Compostela. Leave a comment ». 8220;There can be few cities in the world as beautiful as Santiago [de Compostela] that are founded on the basis of so preposterous a story.”. Santiago de Compostela is the capital city of Galicia, a vibrant autonomous community (sort of like a state) in the northwestern extremity of Spain. Galicia is known for some of the freshest seafood in Europe, owing to the many. I spent three...
