The other day I was going through the various bits of paperwork when I noticed that the car's insurance was coming due this weekend. I k...
The Christmas Interview
Last week we had a request from the local press asking if we could sort out an interview with some of the local ExPat community. They were i...
The End Is Nigh (The End Of 2013 That Is)
Well we have made it a third of the way through December now. There have been no further outbreaks of snow since we had that last lot dumped...
What A Difference A Week Makes
As the title at the top of the blog says what a difference a week makes. The first snows of the winter have arrived. Initially it was just a...
Is Winter Just Round The Corner?
Well once again it has reached that time of year, and people are preparing for the onset of winter. It seems difficult to believe but the te...
A Walk On The Wildside
It is with deep regret that we have to announce the sad demise of Summer. Greatly loved by many, and will be sorely missed. In recent times ...
Tales From The River Bank
A Visitor European Tree Frog Firstly a word of thanks from me. Earlier in the year I set this blog a target of 25,000 hits by Christmas. Wel...