My Life in the P-O May 2013
Friday 2nd May
The weather is a bit hit and miss at the moment. Started out clear and crisp, the sun turning the Albères into a rosy pink glow as it rose behind them. Now it is windy, a little chilly and the bike ride I promised myself this afternoon is going to turn into an extra couple (...) read more...
63. My Life in the P-O: July
Tuesday 27th July
Well, I very nearly skipped July completely and went for an eleven month year, but at the last minute, I have decided that life is far too precious to lose a whole month.
July has been rather turbulent on the personal front, mainly spent with a convalescent father who has (...) read more...
47. March 2009
Saturday 7th March
I have been a very naughty girl. Whilst I admit that I do enjoy a drink or two, I have never drunk spirits - just excessive wine and beer. However, some friends weaned me onto gin and tonic in the Pablo bar in Céret a few weeks ago and since then there has been no stopping (...) read more...
My Life in the P-O April 2013
SUNDAY 7TH APRIL
The sun is up, the sky is blue…… there’s a tingle in the air that says that our Mediterranean spring is just around the corner, still a little unsure of itself but growing bolder by the day.
The cherry blossom around Maureillas is just beginning to (...) read more...
My Life in the P-O January 2012
Monday 9th January 2012
This is today, right here, right now, just taken from the end of the garden. Yes, yes, it really is. Isn’t it amazing? We are so blessed, waking up to sunshine and blue skies in January. Early mornings and evenings are decidedly chilly, but with such promise (...) read more...