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Ian and I have been congratulating ourselves on the fact we appear to be acclimatizing – to the weather – as we don’t seem to have suffered with the heat. We put this down to a number of things –…

The Plus supermarket in Llerena has closed and a new one has taken it over called El Arbol. It opened on Tuesday, but we waiting till Wednesday before going and taking a look. It’s OK, however more like Waitrose than…

Three roman busts were found in the roman remains up the road just outside Llerena. This is a clip from the paper:- The busts date from the first and second centuries and one of Trajan is of particular interest. A…

Ian found Blackbeard cowering in the dark in the dressing room. He picked him up and BB was shaking. He didn’t seem to be injured, but he was very shaken and was walking with a limp. Luckily, BB is very…

I am giving English lessons to a young lad around the corner. He is 12 years old and has been studying English for 4 years. Obviously this means that he is now better than me. The difference between possessive adjectives…

We’ve just relaunched InExtremdaura.com (). It still has one or two little tweaks required, however it is a bit improvement over the original version.

I defy you to watch this and not smile! In case you are wondering – here is the original

Princess Guncetta watching us debating whether she needed rescuing and the other pic is us getting ready for a dog trimming session – which is why with the exception of Billy they have all disappeared.

…slightly brown and shriveled. I just don’t know how other people have lovely flower filled patios. I see them every day when we go for a walk and we come home and see our brown shriveled leaves. Unless everything is…

The village has been gearing up for a huge celebration this weekend – one of the residents is being ordained. The party started yesterday and ended today – about now in fact with a huge mass. There are thirty priests…