I am usually getting up very early, and this is what greets me pretty much every morning: an absolutely glorious sky! Picture as I took it from our terrace, with the Agbar Tower in the foreground. Bit shaky, was'nt really totally awake yet.

One of the many many peacocks roaming freely through Barcelona zoo. This is from my archives. Can't believe we took over 5000 photos in 15 months!

It's getting really christmassy here as well, with just 16 days left before the big day. As every year since 1786, there is the Fira de Santa Llucia in front of the Cathedral, 270 stalls selling all kinds of weird and wonderful stuff. Check out their...

Ohmygod! It's HIM, it's Rod Stewart in the flashy white car, with the yellow hair and the big nose! Can I have a (small) autograph please, Roddie, me boy? And who are the other guys with you? Groupies?

Those of you who have been following this blog for a while know that we like to get out of Barcelona now and then. Now then... Many of you will have heard or read the story of that guy Lazarus, who died some 2000 years ago, and was raised from the dead...