A miscellaneous week, with no headline events, just the usual activities of cycling, walking on the beach promenade, and of course going to work.
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Postiguet beach in the centre of Alicante is becoming crowded again as the weather has turned seriously nice:
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A family of four taking a break in the centre:
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Monday after Easter is also a day off here, so I did a long bike ride in the morning, going to Aigües and on towards Relleu, one of the prettiest roads around here. This is the view north towards the mountains, taken from an altitude of about 500 metres:
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Looking towards Aigües and Alicante from the same spot:
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A closer view of Aigües and Alicante:
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A fellow cyclist:
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One day we had a periodic evacuation drill at the office. The day is announced in advance but the exact time is kept secret. When the alarm goes off, we leave the building and gather at a designated grassy space outside. I do not mind those occasions, as they provide me with photo opportunities:
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Alexandra shows something interesting to Kasia and Katarina:
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Back home, the cactus I inherited from my mother 22 years ago showed signs of life now that spring is firmly here:
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One early morning I went to the beach before sunrise. It was completely empty and I loved the pre-dawn light:
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The last four images have the canine theme. First, a young woman and her friend take a break on the square in Agost:
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At a table at 100 Montaditos, a place on the beach where I sometimes stop for a beer on my way home:
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I continued my “Dogs of Consum” project. This big boy was calm:
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This cutie was more lively, and his human was most helpful; she was standing behind me and encouraging her dog to pose:
