Strolling In And Around My Head

Flew into Barcelona, Spain at 9 AM after a long flight from Atlanta. Checked into the hotel and went walking.  Boqueria Market has meats and drinks plus items we had no clue what they were. While walking in the park we came across this Roman artwork.  The Romans were everywhere. Here are gates in Barcelona that were built by the Romans. Abadia de Montserrat - The twelve disciples. Inside Montserrat church.  Inside Montserrat church. Tam resting between tours.  Looking into the 😎 sun. Next we have a wine tasting and tapas "tour". The bus ride to the winery was on narrow twisting roads. We will see howany people turn green on the way back.  Our tour guide at Oller del MAS. Learnimg all about wine and enjoying life as a Spaniard.  View from the fort. View from a cable car. Barcelona is a lot larger than I ...

Atlanta race is,3 Motor Speedway is a 1.54-mile race track in Hampton, Georgia, United States, 20 miles south of Atlanta. It has annually hosted NASCAR Cup Series stock car races since its inauguration in 1960. In 2022 they changed the banking and also repaved the entire track.  6 ggygc Just after the National Anthem.  Loading the drivers in the cars. Brandon Jones #19 -  Watch how they dropped the car on the air hose during the first pit. Brandon started in 3rd and finished 7th. Start of the race. Looking over the FOX Sports Camera guy.  I remember when the personal Camcorders were this big. Now they shoot for TV with a little bigger camera.   The voice of PRN Wendy Venturini Truck Racing Two Georgia drivers. Chandler Smith, from Jasper Georgia, was at the top of the field during the race.  Corey Heim, from Marietta Georgia, won the race.  One pretty pace car coming down PIT Lane.  Garage before the race. I though this was a cool photo...

The Villa del Balbianello was built for a Cardinal Angelo Maria Durini in the 18th century and now they rent out the villa. Three famous movies were filmed here.    Casino Royal - James Bond recovery scene    A Month by the Lake - with Vanessa Redgrave and Uma Thurman    Star Wars Two - wedding scene  We stopped in the small town of Bellagio and had what else, lasagna. Notice the hydrofoil pulling into Bellagio from Como. Trip time is about 40 to 45 minutes on the hydrofoil.  Orrido di Nesso - is a little village placed between the eastern shore of the lake, between Como and Bellagio. Medieval bridge with waterfall in the back.  Small town on the side of the lake. I think this is the town of Argegno.  Varenna, Italy has been a town since the Iron Age Old fishing village.  Deepest lake in Italy. One of the highest mountains in Italy. 🇮🇹  This Villa rents for $7,000 pe...

Rain rain go away. Stormed in the morning.   We are in Italy 🇮🇹. !!!  Beautiful small streets the Roman's designed . Tam in front of a church.  Every Italian speaks English with an A at the end of every sentence-a.  Cars are not allowed in the walking area of Como, unless you have a car. Something like that.  Marketplace road. High fashion is the name of the game in Como. Basilica di San Fedele Church is the main church in Como.  Front door of church.  Lake Como from Como City Small home on the water. Just below the Hilton. Free to walk the grounds.  Cassa Perrotta Restaurant. For the Foodies in the house.

Stopped at a gas station and this was in the back.  The walk turned into  Tunnel and this was the view. Still at the bathroom break. Stopped for quick break.   Castlegrande - Medieval castle dating back to the 13th century. Anyone passing had to pay toll. Just 60 miles from Milan.  Looking down on the city.  Castle Grande looking to the passover the city.