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First thing I notice in Lisbon
An exhibition by Romanian artists
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Liam, my roommate
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A park in Lisbon
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View of the downtown/old city
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From the bottom of the park
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Are you kiddin' me?
Bank of the Holy Ghost
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House with Maur influence
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Narrow and pitoresque streets
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From one hill, a view of the other hills
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Different angle
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Different angle
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Different angle
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Notice the trees "inside" the building
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A ruin
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Around downtown
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An interesting fountain
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A hill with a fortress on top
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A street packed with restraunts
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You can take an elevator and see the view
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Nice street towards the docks
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A plaza by the docks
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On the river banks
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Different angle
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A huge bridge across the river
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A cathedral
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Inside
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View of the city from the fortress
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Different angle
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Different angle
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Different angle
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The fortress walls
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The bird was also looking for the toilets
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Narrow streets around the fortress
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A street with a great view
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Carnivore plants in the Botanical Garden
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The lillies were also ferocious carnivores
So they needed to be caged
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Interesting trees in the Botanical Garden
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More interesting trees
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Interesting tree and huge cactus
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A multirooted tree??
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Narrow street at night
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A walkway with a great view
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Spider and foot (for size calibration)
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Mirror, mirror on the wall...
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A huge tank in the Ocenario
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Liz and a recreation of the Arctic Ocean
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A very interesting animal
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A couple, actually
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Everything you see is an animal
No, there's no plant in this picture. Trust me
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We spent a day at the beach
Conference? What conference?
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Me, Seth and fishermen
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Again fishing, but on a different scale
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More large-scale fishing
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We waited for the sunset
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A restaurant with a great view
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Annoyingly, the sun sets behind mountains
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Half a minute later
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Snails, beer, havanas and attitude
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Typical American tourists, right?
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I'm told I'm starting to look like Castro
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Seth and Liz, with a carpe diem attitude
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Sintra, on the excursion day
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A maur fortress overlooks Sintra
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A castle of the German kings of Portugal
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The castle walls
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It was built in a fairytale style
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A sea monster guards the entrance
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View from the castle
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The western-most point of Europe
Cabo da Roca
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Strong winds influence the vegetation
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Contemplating a dive
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Photo album generated by album a tool by David on Sat Jan 27 19:14:48 2007
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