Monthly Archives: May 2008

San Isidro Madrid 15 May 2008

What a perfect day it was for today’s Madrid’s Patron Saint, San Isidro el Labrador. The weather could not have been more perfect. Many people seemed to stay away in the morning because of the cool temperatures and mostly cloudy … Continue reading

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Madrid Gym Observations

Today’s blog entry is somewhat of a rant and has little to do with Madrid or with Spain – I hope. DISCLAIMER: The following is not intended to generalize about all health clubs in Madrid or the exercise professionals working … Continue reading

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2008 San Isidro: Madrid Patron Saint Celebration

2008’s San Isidro is upon us here in Madrid, Spain. The official day for San Isidro, Madrid’s patron saint, is 15 May but San Isidro Events are planned for an entire month. Thursday, May 15th, is THE day. The “Pradera … Continue reading

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