Last weekend we decided it is time for summer. Clearing the alpendre, the assembly of wood, bits and peaces is always unbelievable when one is suddenly confronted with tidying it all up.
Finding the marquee and fiddling / struggling with the structure eventually resulted in our yard being ready for summer.
We may have to wait a [...]
It wasn’t easy to find the perfect pumping solution. High quality slow solar driven pumps with a decent lift are far and few between.
In Germany I finally found a wholesaler who can supply well manufactured pumps with lifts of 10, 20 or 30 Meters. Solenoid based, with only few moving parts, they allow dry running [...]
Our little aldea has neighbours, families and children, sadly no longer very common in rural Galicia.
Victor the eldest son of Thomas and Benita was coming up for Communion. The family owns the little capillia in Mer and we where invited to the full proceedings.
After asking our neighbors about these proceedings and more important about presents [...]
Discover the
Ribeira Sacra,
the hidden gem
of rural Galicia in Northwest Spain
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