In December frost prevented me from further tiling and finishing but recent weeks saw me with a new bout of (tiling) energy. Having finished quite a lot and incorporated some ideas that work well here is a low down on tiling with some tips and tricks thrown in. Patterns In the kitchen on a large…
Events
Public holidays Spain Galicia and UK as well as local and regional events
Culture in Sober – A classical concert – A good night out after a rainy day
Another very wet day but like the rain bow at the end of our field we looked forward to another classical concert. Our concello – Sober (Ribeira Sacra) – seem to have great connections to the “Conservatorio Profesional de Musica de Orense“ as well as many local artists. But the roots go much deeper. The “Banda…
Harvesting water – saving the salad – tips & tricks
The head gardener (my wife) was going on about rainwater although our well water (when the pump runs) is second to none. Rainwater has ambient temperature……. Now one of the sons of our neighbour happens to work for a swimming pool company. These companies get their chemicals in nice big 1m3 (1000 liter) plastic tanks.…
