And now the companion piece – the emotional highs and lows of a month in Spain.

I have already written about cheering at a Trinquet match, relishing a full day at the Guggenheim in Bilbao, and learning about, and trying my hand at, street art.  As a follow-up to a previous ‘low’, I am also happy to report that I have been reunited with my longtime teapot.   It is now traveling with me, and bringing me simple joy every morning.  And here are a few other ’highs’ from Spain: