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Posted on November 2, 2015
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Amounts to nothing much really.
Posted on October 27, 2015
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This probably isn’t going to end well.
Posted on October 21, 2015
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A great day with a lot of photos to choose from!
Posted on August 25, 2015
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Is it true?
I’m melting.
A good day out!
(and the psychology of travelling)
What we did after the market
Category: MadridTags: church, fried fish, Madrid, monastery, roadtrip, ruins, spain, stork, tapas, torrelaguna, travel
Posted on May 25, 2014
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A day out of town
Category: MadridTags: algete, bacon, flower, food, Madrid, market, Mercado de las Flores, Parque Europa, queso cabral, Santander, sidra, spain
Posted on March 7, 2014
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…is it Spring there, too?
Category: PhotographyTags: bee, blossom, bonsai, botanical, Botanical Garden, butterfly, cherry, floral, flower, flowers, fly, garden, insect, jardin botanico, lens, macro, Madrid, NikonD5000, photo, photography, plant, Real Jardin Botanico, spain, spring, sun, sunny
Posted on February 5, 2014
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The followup to “Indian Secret Sunday”
Posted on January 26, 2014
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I tripped over a post on facebook two weeks ago. It said something like this: Don’t know what’s going on in this photo? Like this page to know what you missed. A photo was attached, of a laid table with food on it. I… Continue Reading “Indian Secret Sunday”
Category: SpainTags: black and white, event, exciting, facebook, fb, food, India, indian food, Madrid, mystery, page, photo, photography, secret, secret sunday, supper club
Posted on October 29, 2013
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As you might have noticed, it’s officially Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Well, at least in Europe, I’m not sure about everyone else. On Sunday we went to the Botanical Gardens of Madrid and it was beautiful. The flowers (yes, there were flowers), the… Continue Reading “Leaves”
Category: PhotographyTags: autumn, Botanical Garden, botany, brown, dry, fallen, falling, garden, gardening, home, kaki, leaf, leaves, Madrid, nikon, NikonD5000, October, orange, outdoors, photo, photography, Real Jardin Botanico, red, spain, Sunday, yellow
Posted on September 19, 2013
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The other day we were walking around Madrid with no clear aim and we stumbled (as very often happens) on this shop. A whole bookshop practically completely dedicated to pop-up books. We walked in and a very very friendly man showed us around, opening… Continue Reading “Awed by pop-up art”
Category: BooksTags: amazing, Anouck Boisrobert, art, Books, bookshop, carta, crafts, David Pelham, Der Struwwelpeter, Intelligent Life, Libreria, Libreria Las Tres Rosas Amarillas, libri, literature, Louis Rigaud, Madrid, nature, Oceano, paper, picture, Pierino Porcospino, pop-up, Su Blackwell, Trail
I bought this book after tripping over “She Flew the Coop” in a random store in Madrid. I absolutely needed to read her first book, and then while I was looking for a link to insert into this post, found the following on Mrs. West‘s… Continue Reading “Crazy Ladies – Michael Lee West”
Category: BooksTags: book, Crazy Ladies, good book, good read, literature, Madrid, Michael Lee West, mystery, novel, quote, romantic, south, Tennessee
Posted on August 3, 2013
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I was alone a handful of Saturdays ago. I wandered the streets of Madrid, staying close to the Chueca and Malasaña neighbourhoods, which are my favourite. I kept on getting lost and then recognising this little square, that mural, and…wait a second, what’s this?… Continue Reading “She Flew the Coop by Michael Lee West”
Posted on July 4, 2013
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A Xylocopa sp. on our lavender. We have a very narrow windowsill but still managed to plant a handful of aromatic plants…and we are not the only ones that are enjoying them!
Category: Garden, MadridTags: aromatic, aromatica, aromatiche, gardening, giardinaggio, hymenoptera, imenottero, insect, insetto, lavanda, lavender, Madrid, pianta, plant, Spagna, spain, Xylocopa
Posted on April 20, 2013
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It’s Spring in Spain. It’s been Spring for quite a while, but when last week after two looong weeks of rain, the sun came out and temperatures shot up to 27^C, everyone I know suddenly was on the same theme as every year, saying… Continue Reading “Spring”
Category: dessertsTags: apple, collective, fruit, fruit salad, global warming, heat, kiwi, loss, Madrid, mandarin, memory, orange, pear, rain, salad, seasons, spain, spring, strawberry, stupidity, summer, temperature, warm, winter
Posted on February 6, 2013
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I do it all the time. Especially because I’m rarely in the same place more than three months. I do it every time I move and go to somewhere “new”, even though the somewhere “new” is a house I’ve been to and/or lived in… Continue Reading “Nesting”
Category: Flowers, Garden, SelfTags: furniture, home, IKEA, lady's purse, Madrid, nest, nesting, Oslo, satisfaction, slipperwort
Together with Nicole Duplaix, Chair of the IUCN-SSC Otter Specialist Group , I wrote a book all about otters and how wonderful they are. Check it out We Love Otters
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