Nasty Biting Insects

Nasty Biting Insects

Snap, crackle, fizz! That’s such a satisfying sound – part of the war on mozzies. We’ve had them in every home apart from the cold yellow house & the one in the Algarve – places we’ve stayed over winter. I love animals & respect...
The Swimming Pool

The Swimming Pool

In the hot summer, I really enjoyed my swims, but then the pool turned green. This happened far more quickly than expected. I’d understood from Eva that the water may last up-to a month before needing a change, but was disappointed when it became dirty within...
The Car Decision

The Car Decision

Meanwhile, settling in to our new home & battling with the consequences of combining old women & technology, we were looking at options to purchase a car. We had a permanent address so could! Like any major town, I assumed, quite rightly, that all the car...