Great, the thermometer just hit 32C in the shade. It’s being really hot for the last couple of days. After two year in rural Galicia, I can say that we shift towards the “typical Spanish” timings. This results in my dear wife getting up just after sun rise to water the plants, whilst I start…
Observations
Day to day observations from serious to humerous
Victors great day – Communion in Mer Sober
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…
Selling flowers to Galiciens – impossible! – No it isn’t
selling flowers to Galiciens is not impossible. we tried it on the local market and yes it worked. Here veggies are important but a splash of colour doen’t go amiss either. See it in Sober Ribeira Sacra Galicia



