Noonie and the Walrus visit and first feria
My parents recently stopped here on the tail-end of a trip they took to Italy. They were here for about four days and since we hadn't seen Poppa Walrus since summer or Noonie since Christmas it was a fun time for the girls. They couldn't believe how big Laura and Vera have gotten and I have to admit that they are growing by the day. Vera is now walking by herself, wobbly when unaided and practically sprinting if she can get someone's fingers to hold on to. Laura is crab crawling along behind her and is more stable when standing. We are working on her pulling herself up. While my parents were here we avoided going into Seville since their visit coincided with April's Fair which makes the downtown area a zoo. The fair was originally a time when people would bring their livestock into town and there would be parties and celebrations as happens when people gather together. Now it involves carnival rides, tents with food and dancing, music, traditional flamenco dre...