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A Mouse in the out house!
I have been clearing and tidying a small outhouse in the garden used for garden tools, seeds, and a bunch of other things.
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The Pont Aven
I sailed from the UK to Spain on Brittany Ferry’s ship The Pont Aven. They describe this ship as the ferry lines flag ship.
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The Synchro Garden – The growing season
Well with all the planting done, irrigation set up and timers on. It’s just watching them all grow now , doing some weeding and then tying them to frame them as they get bigger.
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Granada – a quick trip!
Granada is an old city in Southern Spain not far from Malaga and sits at the bottom of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It is a citadel and like many cities of southern spain has a strong Islamic background and culture. Islamic architecture and Arab street life mixes with churches, cathedrals and monuments.
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TRAVELLING HORRORS
I was asked recently what my worst potential nightmares are when travelling. It got me thinking and here are my top ones ..
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Drinking like a pro
On my way to Philippines I had a connection in Tokyo Narita, the airport is amazing but a small detail caught my attention....
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Superstitions ...
A superstition (to which I do not subscribe, mostly), A series of frightening films (which I have never seen, or want to) or simply a bad day…..
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Vinuela
Vinuela is a municipality in Southern Spain – not too far from Malaga.
Apart from the scenery the area is dominated by a large man made reservoir known as Lake Vinuela. I believe it was made about 50 years ago by damming local rivers.
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The little lost goat
One Sunday morning I was in the garden weeding. It has been a lot wetter in Spain in 2018 and the weeds grow profusely when it starts to warm up.
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Facing a fear
I have always had a great fear of needles – Whenever I have had to have blood taken or an injection I get myself so worked up I literally shake and cry its completely irrational and something I struggle to control.