Then the rain came… This week: Then the rain came…; Colours of Autumn; I just do not know where time goes! But here we are again, on a Saturday evening and I am trying to think of what I have … Read More
Making fire This week: Making fire; Polytunnel winterising; Felines tell lies!; I was in Split on Monday, as usual leaving home before 05:00 and getting back 12 hours later. The reason was my annual eye test. With a total island … Read More
When the sun shines This week: When the sun shines; Breaking tiles; I’ve been off colour this week, which has curtailed work I was intending to do. I picked up a stomach bug, or some minor food poisoning at the … Read More
Breaking and entering This week: ; ; It’s Saturday afternoon once again. It seems to come around so quickly! Although the time is only 4pm, I have the lights on because it is so dark. We are surrounded by storm … Read More
Crumbling into a cobbler This week: This week: Crumbling into a cobbler; Winter beans; Saturday has rolled around again. As the days shorten, so the weeks seem to pass more quickly as we head towards our winter. It is only … Read More
Precipitation within sight This week: Hydroponic seeds; Precipitation within sight; I’ve not had an especially good week this week. On Tuesday I was in Split again for a hospital appointment. No problem there, just routine but it is a very … Read More
Discussions over coffee This week: Discussions over coffee; Project finished; I feel this week has been somewhat wasted. The weather is still hot and sunny, but the nights are now really noticeably longer. But then we are now in October! … Read More
Doors are closing – please mind the gap! This week: This week – Up on the roof; No AI in use here; Covers Off!; Photo woes; Doors are closing – please mind the gap; This week – Up on the … Read More
Gardens matter This week: Birthday treat!; Garden matters; At last it happened! We actually received some rain on Saturday morning. Not much, just 4 mm, but better than nothing. 40 mm would have been more useful, because everything is baked … Read More
Smoke in the air This week: My own Mango festival; Fire on Brač; I have just been up the hill, immediately behind my home, to take a photograph of the Pyrocumulus cloud which is over the island of Brač, just … Read More