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Left Bayonne and arrived in Avignon a couple a days ago. It is a truly beautiful city and I loved the people. However, when I talked to a social assistant there he explained that I would have to stay...
View ArticleHello form Gandia, again!
I made it here from Barcelona in two days, a new record! I’m going to stay for a few days because they have really good three star hotel food here in the place for the homeless. I’ll get fat! And then...
View ArticleNeed Some Moral Support!
Ralphie is in Alicante now and getting ready to start looking for a job in the port here. I have twenty years experience in custom’s declaration, dispatch and logistics and I speak six languages. Plus...
View ArticleTiny Bit of Publicity! – LOL
I was walking past a bar here in Alicante and saw a notice board on the wall, where somebody had written: “Customers wanted, no experience needed!” That made me chuckle somewhat. Related articles...
View ArticleVirgin Mary With Jesus by Ralphie.
After a statue above the main entrance to the Alicante cathedral. Filed under: Sketches and such Tagged: Alicante, by Ralphie, cathedral, drawing, Jesus, portrait, statue, Virgin Mary
View ArticleMagical Trees.
In front of me are four large trees, the name of which I couldn’t tell you and whose like I’ve never seen anywhere but here in Alicante. They have one, two or three central trunks, but the amazing...
View ArticleWhat’s in a Ficus?
See this Ficus? My grandmother had one just like it. Nice little plant, isn’t it? Now remember my article “Magical Trees” about the giants in de Plaza Portal de Elche in Alicante? Exactly the same...
View ArticleTrue Story: An Outrage!
I am finally calm enough to lift up my pen and put it to paper, after the outrageous incident, which just befell me. There I was, sitting on the Rambla in Alicante begging, when two ladies came by,...
View ArticleSnippets From a Forgotten War.
Picture a down and out bloke sitting in front of a BBVA bank in Alicante, Spain on a cold December night. He’s smoking a roll-up, waiting to bed down inside, after most people have withdrawn cash for a...
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