Chapter 7 –Tangled Up In Blue Title courtesy of Bob Dylan – Tangled Up in Blue – You Tube.  If you cite your source, it’s not plagiarism.  Technology, despite my avowed Luddite default, does have it’s uses.  The song finishes: “we always did feel the same, just saw it from a different point of view”.  [...]

Chapter 6 –  Family And Other Animals With apologies to Gerald (Durrell for the uninitiated – google it, oh alright I know life is short, so you would find: When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house and [...]

…………but in battalions.  Bit like buses really, wait ages for one and then lots come at once.  I have just posted chapters 3 and 4 of this year which due to a misunderstanding (mine, naturally) have just been sitting there like Patience on a monument waiting for something to happen to them (and a slight [...]

Not wishing to confuse, dear reader – but probably failing dismally already! – Jane has finally got round to starting to update her blog from June/July and to fill all you lucky people in with things you may never have realised you needed to know about! Anyhow she is working up to the present day, [...]

It may be touching the mid thirties on the terrace in the middle of the day – which is just a tad TOO warm to be sitting out there for long! – but by night its a pleasant mid twenties and the perfect spot for catching up on al the day’s news and getting to [...]

This week the geocache hidden by our friend Monika & Achim was found and for the first time someone came in to claim their ‘surprise’ – a large Guinness — by giving the code word (which we can’t tell you, because  you have to find the cache too!) Well done Stefan! Share/weitersagen:

Monday July 4th 2011 Minestrone Soup or Greek Salad Home-made Sausages, Chips and Red Cabbage OR Beef Lasagne & Salad Caramel Croissant Pudding Only €16.00 Share/weitersagen:

TONIGHT on our car park! Malta’s very own town band plays for guests, friends and visitors alike! Entry free. Food and drink available. All welcome! Share/weitersagen:

Back To the Beginning I arrived at Klagenfurt three weeks ago (no that is not necessarily the beginning but you have to start somewhere – see Chapter 4 for the real beginning) to lots of big grey clouds.  Met at the airport by Sandi (short for Alexandra, who is 32, Slovakian, fluent in German, even [...]

Never At A Loss for Words (Back to the Beginning will have to wait) It’s Saturday and the sun is shining fit to beat the band, as it was yesterday and to match last year’s Gang of Four, we have the Magnificent Seven.  Who are as lunatic a collection of oddities as their celluloid namesakes [...]