Kate Pullen

Kate Pullen

Churros

We have just come back from buying Churros for breakfast. A new Churros shop has opened on the square by a couple who we have become friendly with and we went down to harden our arteries and support their venture.…

Pics

Above left: Dookems. He doesn’t often get photographed as being all black makes him difficult to take. But here he is walking with purpose towards me. Left: Kittens with Tinks – they are getting quite big now Below: Oranges –…

Swimming Pool

The opening of the swimming pool was very much a BIG THING. We wandered up about 3 in the afternoon and it was packed. The bar that is. I think that everyone in the village was there, again, all the…

White Rabbits

First of July and I remembered to say White Rabbits. Actually I remember most months, my last failure being when Ian made me say ‘oh bugger’ instead, however on reflection I think he realised the error of his ways. We…

Witches!!!

We went to the ‘show’ last night which was a representation of the Inquisition in Llerena and how the witches came under the protection of the Village of Villagarcia. It was excellent. We didn’t understand much, however it was apparent…

Petals on pavements

Sunday it rained and was cool-ish in the evening so we thought we’d take Basil out for a walk (it has been too hot recently) and that we’d stop in Bar Tuna for a drink on the way back. Bar…

Kittens wearing crowns

Why is that kitten wearing a crown?? This is Schnukems modelling the crown that I have been commissioned to make for ‘Posh Pooches’ a forthcoming book to be published in the US. Really. This is the small version, I also…

Oranges

I was going to take a picture of our oranges on the first of every month. Unfortunately I forgot – so this is a pic a week late (bottom of page). Talking about harvesting (last post) we are going to…

Harvest

The farmers are harvesting. One the way back from Llerena we saw combines and donkeys working along side in the fields. Last week it rained very heavily, extremely so, however now we seem to be in the throws of another…