Oh my goodness has it really been seven days since my last blog post? This dizzy blonde doesn´t know what day it is anyway. To be fair on myself, neither does anyone else. “So what day is it?” “Dunno, it was Thursday last I knew.” {Never ask for the date, it´s not worth the effort} Only…… Continue reading Belated Blogging
We were shuffling plants around the other day, some like hot sun,, some don´t. “The big warm up” as we call it began a while ago. It stuttered a couple of times in April, but now we´re definitely on the steep upward curve, it sets in fast right to the top. Meet Celia, silent but…… Continue reading Silent But Deadly
The Wonderer stands still and asks questions. The Wanderer moves on and has the answers. The traditional meaning of a wanderer is that of someone who, for whatever reason travels aimlessly. Not always true. Before we moved to our place in the sun, a friend of mine in the UK asked what we were wandering,…… Continue reading The Wonderer And The Wanderer
I´ve recently discovered Facebook´s “See your memories on this day” option. A post from your own wall, {same date, random year} is offered up, and the “memory” appears in your private newsfeed. Then it´s up to you whether to “share” or not. Good times with family and friends are my favourites. A fine example of…… Continue reading See Your Memories On Facebook
There is no thing such as CLEAR glass here for obvious good reason. Sun problem solved with the likes of tinted windows and patio doors scattered about all over the place. Putting shutters down is a drastic option,, but not really necessary when we live outside wearing high protection sunglasses. Ironic as it may sound,…… Continue reading The Glass Is Tinted Almost Black
Four of us went for a horse riding LESSON in a paddock yesterday. Our last outing a couple of weeks ago was all about “follow my leader” but this was different. We had to obey commands then pass them on to what we were sat on. Three of the group successfully managed to form a…… Continue reading Neigh, Any Laughter Is Banned From This Blog Post
Sat waiting to open up for a couple of days, it did so this morning. ———— Happy Easter Dear Reader!
In Spain, Easter is celebrated with parades and processions everywhere called: Semana Santa Huge religious images are carried on floats, each one needs up to 60 humans carrying the weight using poles. This happens through towns and villages all over Spain. Last night we went along with friends to watch this dramatic festival at Torrevieja,…… Continue reading The Easter Parade At Torrevieja
Yes, Easter Thursday! Good Friday (today) is a red day, no organised beach party´s allowed. So get round that by inventing Easter Thursday eh? Well Yeh. Another girly day out,, so watch out!!! We arrived on the beach at 2pm to “catch some rays” before the party started at 4pm. A lovely little beach bar…… Continue reading Easter Thursday At Playa De Mil Palmeras
New garden furniture sat in the shade of the front terrace. And Relax,, birdsong and cicadas are the only sound to be heard…
