The renovation of the house makes steady, but this year somewhat slower progress. One of the reasons for the “slow” is that I now have an office. An office with heating and a glorious view. So getting up on Sundays just when the frost leaves and the sun shines and nipping into the smallest room [...]
Hola Feliz ano nuebo – Happy new year – Frohes neues Jahr Finally the rains have come, with a vengeance. It’s cool and wet but when the sun peaks through all is forgiven. Having had matanzas all over the place – yes here it is still custom to kill pigs at home – one now [...]
Bodega to working kitchen in record time. It suddenly? dawned on us that we are expecting a load of friends, including two children for Christmas. To suitably entertain them and even more important feed a that crowd we needed the bodega to become the new kitchen. Preparing for a floating floor, lime mortar for the old walls, central [...]
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