Yes time flies, even here at the end of the known world (before C. Columbus). It is hard to imagine that one year ago on this day we arrived in Monforte. A glorious but cold afternoon. We had the keys to our future house and a car full of stuff. Wisely we had reserved a…
Observations
Day to day observations from serious to humerous
Office with a view – Reward for working Sundays
The renovation of the house makes steady, but this year somewhat slower progress. One of the reasons for the “slow” is that I now have an office. An office with heating and a glorious view. So getting up on Sundays just when the frost leaves and the sun shines and nipping into the smallest room…
Smoke on the roof – Don’t be alarmed – It’s normal in Galicia
Hola Feliz ano nuebo – Happy new year – Frohes neues Jahr Finally the rains have come, with a vengeance. It’s cool and wet but when the sun peaks through all is forgiven. Having had matanzas all over the place – yes here it is still custom to kill pigs at home – one now…



