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Exchange Rate

Wow! they said it wouldn’t happen but the Euro/£ rate is back to 1.20 or should that be 83p I never know. More of a reflection on the weakness of the Euro I know but your £ now buys more … Continue reading

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I hate wasting time…

…which is why I ‘ve spent the last 3 hours listening to Talk Spite waiting for the World Cup squad announcement. As an Arsenal fan I have mixed feelings about Walcott but at this moment it looks like he won’t … Continue reading

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Part 2…

I meant to post these 2 pictures in the last blog but WordPress (the program that the blog is made with) decided that it was going to annoy me so I closed it down..there that showed it who’s boss and … Continue reading

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Property news

When John and Lynn D. left yesterday it marked the end of an era. It was their 5th visit while they waited for their off-plan Villa to be built. During that time we’ve become good friends and the next time … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

Hi, just a quick new year greeting and news that the Hoopoes have safely left the nest. They had a nice day for it, 27 degs here yesterday!!!

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How to play Mr O’Leary at his own game

The only way to avoid Ryanair credit card charges has been to use an Electron card, it seems that these are to be phased out. The charges for using a credit or debit card are £5 per person, per flight … Continue reading

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Saliente Monastery

We went up to Saliente monastery on Monday, it has a cafe which serves great coffee and buns, unfortuanately we can’t confirm this as we went on “All Saints Day” when it is closed! Still it only took an hour … Continue reading

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Trip to the forest

Of course the fantastic Autumn sunshine helps. Forest

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Why?

This appeared about 6 months ago, it’s on the N340 about 500 metres behind our house. Noone knows why it appeared but i like it. Meant to take a picture ages ago but never had the camera on a fine … Continue reading

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Terraza Carmona

Had a great lunch at Terraza Carmona probably the the best restaurant in town, worth a visit for local cuisine professionally served and prepared.

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