I haven't forgotten about you, dear blog-readers. Since Thanksgiving, I've been around Germany and Prague and back, finished out two more weeks of school which ended with a fantastic Christmas lunch and party, Mom came to visit and we saw Madrid at Christmastime, celebrated the New Year in the center of Madrid, and last night I watched La Cabalgata de Los Reyes, or the Three Kings parade. So please brace yourselves for the massive update that is to follow...