WHAT THE HECK?Long story short, this is a WordPress blog, but my “Domain Name” (URL) was with another company. No problem, but I wanted Two Brits in Spain registered with WordPress, everything together under the same roof as it were. Easy speak as opposed to mask speak: Do the crossover, wait a week while WordPress…… Continue reading Temporary blog disappearance syndrome
Well of course everyone knows Windows Updates are not to be messed with, they even give you a stern lecture about the situation first. My laptop errs on the safe side and begs to be plugged in at the wall first. Good in theory, just make sure your power settings are set to “never” go…… Continue reading Windows Updates mess explained
I forgot to tell you! 21st was our wedding anniversary and 25th was my birthday. Oh wait, was it August? How time flies when going out may kill you.Since lockdown it´s like we´ve all been programmed to recede, even now with some things open, nobody`s going out unless necessary. On Sunday we felt beholden to…… Continue reading An anniversary and a birthday
There´s an old saying “it could only happen in America” which usually refers to something oddly humorous. Here´s a list of what we discovered ourselves while there for three months.TV shows with adverts bunged together that seemed to last longer than what you´re watching. (It was before the days of IPTV).Chemists selling ice cream, fizzy…… Continue reading God Bless America
Mission of the day: Resurrect an old laptop simply because it´s got a DVD drive that´s become a crucial necessity within the last 24 hours. My new laptop hasn´t got one, they don´t bother with them nowadays because it´s regarded as “backward technology.” The cloud, streaming stuff, and IPTV have taken over. Go with the…… Continue reading A Supernatural Sorted laptop
The house insurance money is now in the bank, whether it´ll cover all costs is a different matter. That kitchen is going to take some serious joinery work, every time we open the fridge door it creates home made wood confetti. When there´s a painter in the house assessing what he has to do, other…… Continue reading Getting priorities wrong
You know when you`re having a shower or even sat on the toilet, the brain seems to focus on something important or something forgotten about? It can be anything from an item missing from a shopping list to “Oh my god I forgot a birthday card for..” There´s nothing can be done about it at…… Continue reading Not a shower revelation
First of all I´d like to thank Jean (Scott) for giving me the inspiration, the final piece of the jigsaw to start blogging again! “Hello Heather so good to see you on here again haven’t seen anything for ages. Hope your well. Love to you both xxx” Thank you. x I´ve been thinking about it…… Continue reading Where do I start?
For some reason I keep reliving both events, so writing it down might help. No glory or adoration required, but jeez being a good swimmer has it´s own blessings.We went to the pool in the early evening a few days ago. {Has to be early evening, more about why later} I found myself watching a…… Continue reading Saved Two Lives This Week
After moving from Britain to live in Spain, a journey of self discovery occurs. It´s a natural phenomenon and happens without any effort or forethought involved. On a personal level a happy person will become even happier and carefree. The word “reinventing” is often used to describe these early changes. But that word implies a…… Continue reading Lifestyle Changes VS Blog Changes
