Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Bathroom Travertine Paint

¿Picota “enrollada” o Rollo “empicotado”?

E Arévacos l castro, located on the Roman road Segontia linking to Uxama, through Termancia, known since medieval times as Retortillo, now surnamed "de Soria." It was a walled town, from which some paintings remaining fence and two gates. The XIV century is the "Gateway to the West", popularly known as "Bow Down" or "Sollera Arch." Passing under the arch, topped by flanking towers, with its battlements, he climbs a long road that will give its Plaza Mayor, in whose center was the characteristic cherry.
l A crowning the steep slope and lead to the plaza, a surprise awaits us in the middle of public space now stands a "thing", still makes many retortillenses, or "aforrines", entrusted to Our Lady of Prado, Roman patron of the town, whenever they encounter with the bulk ...
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E n the center of the square stood for centuries, a pick and roll court, until, in 1931, the deputy of the Republican Left, Artigas Harpoon (1881-1950?) ordered replaced by a "modern" lamppost, more progressive and practical element. Two years ago, due to renewed interest in history and monuments of the past, the street lamp "transplanted" to the remodeled laundries, to put in place a "memorial" of the loss pillory.
N you think very well, the problem is that the "alleged monument", it looks like a cherry like a brown egg. It is a stone set, more suitable for either a roundabout, where so many "monuments" to the absurd rise, which for a rural place where we intended to commemorate something concrete "recognizable." Although, of course, "i-recognizable" if it is, therefore, that the youth of the place, knowing his background, has dubbed the "burner."
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Who appropriate: the "aforrines" did not deserve this cultural offense, so by distorting the memory, in addition to the ancient aesthetic of picks and rolls courts, this "monument" geometric-begotten, you go to pillory and stocks until the passage of time bring down this conceptual nightmare. Nightmare that will cost his good euros, but better not get into the how, the who, how and why ...
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Health and fraternity.

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