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I told you we were fixated with our door frames. Here’s a picture with Ian giving a sense of proportion to the door frame. Look at Tib’s eyes in the background – you can see why cat’s eyes used to…

As Kate has mentioned, Antonio has been fitting the frames for our internal doors. It’s reassuring to see that he seems to be attempting to finish the job with an urgency that he never applied to starting the job. Anyway…

…then I think my ears would be burning. Needless to say that our broody hen took great exception to being taken out of her nest and locked out of the barn. While I don’t speak Chicken, the gist of what…

We’re going to have to take drastic action with our broody hen. She has been broody for several weeks now, and it looks like she just thinks she is hatching invisible elephant eggs. From what I’ve read we need to…

After my flying visit to the UK, I got back home safely Sunday afternoon after another smooth journey. Once more my thanks to Jim for getting up at 4.45am to get me to the airport. On the flight over to…

Well, when we were listening to the news about the flooding in Cumbria, I thought I’d take a look at our blogs from when Carlisle flooded – We went to Carrefour yesterday to buy a new monitor for my…

Last night we sat and marveled at our shiny cutlery, glasses and saucepans. Unfortunately, as our plates are plastic, we were unable to wash them in our new dishwasher, but we’ll look to get some new terracotta plates over the…

Another step to modernising our household has been taken with the arrival of a new dishwasher. I originally thought that the power button had quaintly been labelled as the ‘Silence’ button for the Spanish market, but on consideration I think…

Make for Business has been launched. It might be a bit rough round the edges still, so it’s still in beta really, but here it is anyway – MakeForBusiness – let us know if there are any oddities! In case…

choza_lightsOriginally uploaded by vdltorre The shepherd’s hut by the cement works.