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Ludvig is getting ready to talk….??

We think Ludvig is starting to get ready to talk. He seems to be saying ‘hello’. It’s still not that clear, but that’s definitely what it sounds like. We say ‘hello’ to him, so it could be he’s getting ready. However,…

Bamboo shoots

We are going to try to grow our bamboo. We went bamboo scrumping yesterday, and picked some bamboo with shootd which hopefully we can grow . It is our hope that we are as good at growing bamboo as we…

The rain in Spain…

We’ve been watching a Spanish series on the Internet which is in Spanish, but with English subtitles, and it’s quite funny as we understand enough of the Spanish to realize that the English subtitles are an interpretation rather than a…

That was close….

We had a proper Extremaduran storm during the week and it was one of those where it felt like someone had just poured buckets over us. Luckily there was no hail, as the house would have definitely flooded. As it was,…

Ian’s Birthday Treat

The last few years we’ve sort of got into the habit of going fig scrumping for Ian’s birthday treat. Admittedly, probably down to the fact the figs are ripe now, rather than it’s something that’s a treat for Ian. Last…

Dark Mornings

It’s now like the middle of the night when we go out for our walk in the morning. The sky is as dark as it is at midnight, the stars are still bright in the sky – however, to our…