This field is close to the house and often we see the white tails of rabbits fleeing from us when we walk past. I did my utmost to make a picture of them, but they’re too quick. The sign coto privado de caza means ‘private hunting’. Does this mean they shoot the rabbits, I wonder?I … Read more
We went house-hunting today in Bolnuevo at the coast. Bolnuevo is famous for its erosiones, although I must admit that the first time we went to visit those we couldn’t find them. That is to say, we walked past them several times before we realized this was it. A house we didn’t find either. Yet. … Read more
Despite the cold, and maybe because of all the rain, there are a lot of blossoming trees in the area where our son lives. Beautiful to look at. We were not sure about the smell though, because the air around us watching those trees was really foul. It turned out that the lawns are fertilized … Read more
A lot of times there are very peculiar clouds in the sky. I have only seen them here so far. Does anyone know if these are a sign of something in particular? Just wondering. ^hm
In the A58 south of our former village stands an old, big tree in between the tracks of the highway. This tree does have space around it, although it is getting tricky by now with the roots spreading out and its big crown. At the beginning of ‘our’ dead-end road, there is also a tree … Read more
It’s surprising how colorful January is in such a mild climate as the south of Spain. In cities, public parks are filled with flowers. Which takes quite some maintenance. Many cities have botanic gardens. The one in Valencia is the most beautiful we have visited so far in Spain. But even Almuñécar has a botanic … Read more
Some loose ends from the Netherlands are bothering us at the moment. But we found the perfect solution today: our walk was longer than usual. And look what we encountered on our way. Nature as well as walking up and down the hill turned out to be great to unwind. And of course, the sun … Read more
What an extraordinary day today. I choose just one photo each day to post, so I could have picked the one in which I am sitting on the beach in a ‘chiringuito‘, enjoying a coffee. But this natural phenomenon was such a surprise to see that it won. We weren’t in the village anymore so … Read more