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Observations

Day to day observations from serious to humerous

Got land – got vines – got problems! No, normally the leaves are not blue!

Saturday, 7 June, 2008

The vines of the wine are growing like mad. We have more fruit sets than we have ever seen before and even our neighbors are a bit envious. But like the title says if you grow wine you will have problems. It has been rather cool and wet which unfortunately encourages mildew and other nasties.…

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Time – A different concept / approach – Relax and plan well

Friday, 6 June, 2008

One gets a different feel for time here in Galicia. Shops open about 10am(ish) till about 1pm-2pm and again from around 5pm till 8pm. Well there may be a sign abierto(open) but the door is closed. Don’t despair, do what the owner has done go for a coffee. Larger chains open throughout the day often…

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My name is Floppy – I’m the new editor of Life in Galicia

Tuesday, 27 May, 2008

So here you have it – from thick little bunny to Floppy the new editor – A success story! The name is Floppy! (obvious??!!) They say you should not get to closely attached to animals but sometimes one just can’t help it. Floppy, a couple of days ago got infected with probably an upper respiratory…

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