I really like my neighbours. You ask for a bit of “lena” because there will be winter and it arrives on one of the hottest days. Not that I mind the exercise – Barbara thinks I should do this every day – but just today is a bit on the excessive side. …
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A Galician christmas story – 2013 – Un cuento de Navidad de Galicia
The new mayor of a small Gallician concelo (Ribeira Sacra) was asked by the villagers if he thought this years winter would be very long and hard. Due to the modern Galician weather forecast, the people of the Ribeira Sacra have lost touch with the signs from the natural world, which where still known by the…
Sostenibilidad at micro level – be fruitful and have ants –
Sustainability or “sostenibilidad” needs to be nurtured and a way of live, not just talked about. One way to encourage this is to use and buy firewood locally. There is a saying (at least in Germany) that wood heats multiple times. Cutting it, move it, staple it and burn it. Buying locally helps by putting…