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Monday, October 16, 2006

Tramp_ing ...

down La Rambla

To have a good time in Barcelona, YOU have to walk down La Rambla.

Street Artists are everywhere as they have been for years, entertaining you with their sometimes ingenious creativity, good spirit and questionable fun.

Some are good, some are very VERY good, and some are just plain plain.

Here is one of my special favorites.

His name is Jose and he is


A Happy Tramp
La Rambla, Barcelona, 2006

Charlie Chaplin’s alter ego, The Tramp!

Jose transmits the sadness, humble, gentlemanly like qualities that were characteristic of the Tramp in a way that is better than the original.

A Flabbergasted Tramp
La Rambla, Barcelona, 2006

Charlie Chaplin would be proud.

I love the REAL person behind this character and I know you will too.

So, when you are on Las Ramblas, I urge you to look for Barcelona’s Tramp AND

While you're at it, why don’t you LIGTHEN your pocket and fill HIS.

I invite you to click the link below for additional photos on FLICKR.

 Barcelona’s Street Artists View barcalunacy's Barcelona’s Street Artists FLCKR photoset.


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