A simple blog post today. As I said yesterday...it now feels like Autumn here. The light has changed. This morning I went to open our gate and noticed a very ellusive bird here. The Hoopoe. I quietly crept back into the house to grab my camera. Darn birds...I got this one shot before they saw… Continue reading By the dawn’s early light
Category: Xan & Bob
It just like that…in the blink of an eye…it is November!
It just like that...in the blink of an eye...it is November! I would ask "how did that happen?" but I know the answer. Time flies. Whether you are having fun or not. As of yesterday we have now been living in Spain for 7 months. Where has that time gone? I truly don't know. When… Continue reading It just like that…in the blink of an eye…it is November!
Our little piece of heaven
We have slowly transformed our courtyard since we arrived 7 months ago. The two photos below are from September 2016 when we looked at renting the house. It certainly didn't look very promising. This is how it looked when we arrived 7 months ago. Much better. Bit by bit we have been adding our green… Continue reading Our little piece of heaven
Carving out some fun
Do you ever just want to be a kid again? Sometimes I want to relive my childhood but with the appreciation and perspective that I have now. Especially for the holidays. I had a great childhood. Our parents made sure that we had fun. They made the holidays special, but they also made every day… Continue reading Carving out some fun
I’m building a fort…wanna come over?
Do you remember making forts when you were a kid? Whether it be a fort made up of blankets draped creatively over furniture or in a tree-house or in the rafters of your garage? Did you make special rules for your fort? What was allowed and what wasn't? More importantly were the rules that decided… Continue reading I’m building a fort…wanna come over?
