Huerta 1 June
We’ve been a little slow with our vegetable garden this year. I think we’ve both decided that we really don’t love gardening – therefore our aim is to concentrate on ‘commodity’ veg, the staple veg we buy regularly which will…
Pixie goes to the vet
Pixie has to go to the vet in Burela every six or so months for a blood test so they can check the levels of medication she’s takes. It’s always a bit traumatic as she doesn’t like going – and…
Sunrise & Boats
And here’s a fishing boat just before the sun comes up. It still has its light on. It’s quite nice to see the fishing boats with their lights on at night as they sort of twinkle in the dark. Talking…
Primrose goes to the dentist
Primrose got the OK to have an op at the vet so we took her in to have, what we thought was going to be her tooth removed. It turns out, they were able to clear the build up from…
First time in over 20 years…
…we used our concrete pot mould! When we were living in Cumbria, we went to an auction and among the treasures we bought were a coulple of concrete pot moulds. Made of fiberglass, they are pretty big things, and we’ve…
Not the Cathedral Beach
We needed to go to one of the bigger towns for some bits and bobs so on the way back, we went to visit some beaches we hadn’t been to before. We were driving on the coast road the other…
Primrose Goes To The Vet
It must be over six months since Primrose first became ill. We took her to the vet as an emergency and didn’t think she’d be coming back with us, but the vet was more optimistic and Primrose slowly recovered.It’s been…
Free Electricity :)
So much for the sun shining on the righteous – again we had another wet Samana Santa. Easter always appears to be wet, which is a shame when there’s a several hundred year old saint statue to be carted round…
New Neighbours (Again)
Four cows appeared in the field behind us yesterday. I’m not sure how long they will be there for. I think they’ve come from the other side of the main road. The last cows were only there for a couple…
Cat Tree
Ian built a cat tree so we can keep the cat food away from the dogs. Previously, we’d had the cat food in the little hallway that leads off the living room, that Ian cut a ‘cat flap’ through just…