Dogs and Davy

It is nice to see that the animals are settling down. It was great to see the pups wandering from room to room, and as all the rooms interconnect one way or another, they would stand amazed as they found…

a brief update

We’ve been a bit lacking on the BLOG front, you’d have thought that now we were online at home (hoorah) we’d be Blogging every day, but now we no longer have to go too and fro to the library we…

Telefonica aren’t so bad after all!

I’m sat here at our PC, in our lounge writing this blog this morning after a nice man from Telefonica turned up yesterday afternoon. We were sat in the rear yard at 2.30 having lunch when the dogs went mad.…

Red catepillars and Ikea

Well, we’ve had a good few days. We’re getting into a bit of a routine. Working until about 1.30 for lunch, stopping for a quick lunch, then working till 4.30 / 5 ish then a walk, then a bit more…

Rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated!

Kate seems to have been doing some maths and has suggested that my contributions to our Blog might be seen as falling a little below the number that some might have hoped for. I´ve obviously explained that quality, rather than…

Report of snow from last weekend

Snow closes 40 roads and 22 mountain passesAirports were affected in Andalucía and the cold wave even swept down as far as the Mediterranean The whole of Spain was in the grip of a wave of wintery weather last weekend…

Daily Spread

We had to go to the supermarket this morning to get spread for breakfast bread. This was a joint effort. We have also noted that supermarkets do not seem to sell butter or margarine, although do have the odd one…

Pics…?

Pics of the pups sunbathing Sat afternoon – they are all on here except Henry who is standing guard and Basil of course.Pic below is the snow on the roof tops taken from one of the upstairs windows. One of…

…and more snow.

Woke up to ´proper´snow yesterday – and even more proper snow fell over night. About 3 or so inches, which has caused much hilarity today in the library with the librarians laying seige to all outside and thowing snow balls.…

Unusually, both Ian and I wrote a blog last week, although unfortunately in our excitement at having found a new internet facility, we both wrote about the same thing. And completely forgot about our trip to Seville. And our aborted…