Kate Pullen

We went for a walk out towards Burela and then went right towards Cervo and came back along the river. This is a proper ‘ruta’ – (a walk that follows a footpath) and is defined as ‘easy’. The walk goes…

This is really a reminder for us for next year 🙂 We didn’t do very well with courgettes last year – in fact I think we were still planting new plants now trying to get them to grow. This year…

Our first harvest of padron peppers this year! This was on a plant from last year, so I wonder if that’s why they are smaller than normal. They are normally green, however these were tucked away and turned red before…

A visit to the hardware shop is very much a pleasure 🙂 This is the view from where we park the car. And after, we went to the supermarket then went for a picnic at the little fishing port which…

We visited a town called Mondoñedo. It’s somewhere we’ve wanted to go for a while and we were waiting till we had to go that way for something else, but it’s sort of in the wrong direction for all the…

I thought Ian had mysteriously hacked down a clump of lilies by the car – but couldn’t think why he would have done it overnight. When I asked him, he looked at me oddly, obviously wondering why I would think…

We haven’t seen any rabbits since we’ve been here – neither hide nor hare (groan) of one. No bunny tracks, no traffic casualties, not a single thing. Until I saw this one which I think is a pet rabbit and…

Our bird of paradise plant has flowered – and indeed, it does look like a spiky bird. It had got sort of entangled in nasturtiums which have over taken the garden – but when I managed to uncover it, it…

Daisy loves playing ball – she could quite happily run and fetch a ball all day. We sometimes see a dog that has no end of fun with two frisbees so we wondered how Daisy would be, and decided to…