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The one thing that has had to give over the last fortnight has been our walks. We went out yesterday for the first time for a couple of weeks and petal fell in the water fountain which made us wonder…

My capelet design has appeared in Interweave Crochet magazine. Pic bottom right www.interweavecrochet.com. I still think it is cow pat brown and that it was modeled on a stick insect…

Ian made a delicious paella last night. Gently sauteeing the onion and garlic until it was a soft paste, adding vegetables and olive oil, frying the rice and adding it all together with saffron in the paella pan with a…

I’m quite busy at the moment, this means spending a lot of time at the computer. Luckily I have a little helper who keeps tapping the cursor for me.

A new supermarket has opened in llerena. It is called Plus and is a German chain I think, with roots in eastern Europe. I say that because the languages on the packs of food include polish, hungarian, rumanian… This is…

This cartoon made me smile….

Two more kittens went last night so the sign came down and we are keeping Guncs and Blackbeard. In case there was any doubt about how they all get on, in the pic is Schnukes, Dookes with Guncs cuddled up…

I am a little worried about Ian. I’ve been trying to discuss with him the fact that what we really need is a Loom. He kept replying that we already had one loon and that was enough. It must be…

A crowd of children came round on Monday night and we eventually worked out that they were asking about the kittens. Ian was remarkably quick thinking and told them to come back with their parents. It turned out that the…

Admittedly, Ian would have preferred that instead of wandering around with the camera I helped bail the house out – particularly as we were doing it for the second time in 3 hours, however I felt that this jumbo hail…