The weather is not in favour of Semana Santa, its cold and rainy. Never mind life goes on. Here in Spain the main days of Easter are Thursday and Friday, that’s it. Saturday all shops are open and Sunday is just to wind up for the next week. The Easter processions are taken very serious,…
Observations
Day to day observations from serious to humerous
A holiday – A fiesta – Spring – anything else?
The last two weeks we had early spring or English summer. Still a cool 0C (32F) at night, during the day the thermometer easily hit 25C. Thus we where gardening like mad. Spring officially starting about now has come very early and in full force. Potatoes to plant, the first olives for a future groove to…
Overindulgence – It can happen to a mouse as well
We bought this garish green container with some suitable but small air holes. It’s purpose is to store chestnuts, which we use to feed our bunnies. We thought the colour alone would keep anything away. the size of the air holes also looked a suitable deterrent. Yesterday I opened the container to get some chestnuts…



