Algaida the main road to Manacor there stands a promotional black bull of the Andalusian sherry-distiller Osborne, the only one on Majorca. The bull, perceived by advocates of Majorcan independence as a symbol of foreign dominance, has sustained several attacks and each time been rebuilt. The bull is now protected throughout Spain as a "National Cultural Icon". <BR> Algaida Algaida is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca. It has an area of 89.70 km² with 4,528 inhabitants (). The municipality of Algaida is located in the south-east of the island of Majorca, 22 km along the main highway
Roger Osborne (writer) and '60s. "Ohio Magazine" featured Osborne's writings in a 12-page article in its September 1997 issue. Osborne has been published in numerous local, regional and national periodicals throughout the country, and portions of "The Mountains Wept" were used in a Japanese television documentary. Osborne is a native of Wharton, West Virginia, a coal mine community located in the southern part of the state. Roger Osborne was born July 3, 1936, in Wharton, West Virginia. He died May 30, 2007, at 5:17 a.m. in Hospice of Dayton. He is buried in Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio. Roger Osborne (writer) Roger Solomon Osborne