Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Rome was great but very cold.

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Hiya Yeah Rome was terrific, despite the freezing temperatures. So, of course we all caught colds. But, well, Rome was worth it, definitely ...
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Saturday, January 21, 2006

So we went to the theatre

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Hello again. On Friday we were invited by friends of ours (Pedro Delgado and Ludy Blanco) to the theatre. We went to see the most famous Spa...
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Thursday, January 12, 2006

Family outing to El Pardo

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Today we drove to El Pardo, a town 7km from Madrid to see the Palace. It was the first time since my Father has been here that we have been ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2006

A Roman Holiday in January

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Well, I'm not exactly Audrey Hepburn (nor a Princess) and Eladio is not Gregory Peck but we are still going to enjoy a short holiday in ...
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Saturday, January 07, 2006

The last day of Christmas

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Yesterday was the last day of Christmas, "Reyes" or Epiphany. It went off with a bang, although the Kings didn't bring anythin...

Happy New Year everyone.

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And so, once again, our family got together with Eladio's family to celebrate the New Year in León in the Asador de Amancio. This year w...
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Friday, December 30, 2005

Christmas highlights at Río Tajo, 5. Dec 05

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Long time no write - I'm getting lazy but shouldn't so here's an update on activities here at Río Tajo this Christmas tide. Bein...
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Sunday, December 18, 2005

Christmas is coming and the goose is getting fat

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Hello again I haven't written for a long time - not much to post really is probably the reason. Also my 3 main projects are proving diff...
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Thursday, November 24, 2005

This could be it - our dream house?

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Now that the pink house is no longer in the picture, the Argentinian a little pricey, we have come across this lovely Basque/Santander type ...
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Monday, November 21, 2005

My latest news and a quick trip to León - 17th Nov 2005

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Hiya again I've been very quiet recently - still busy house hunting, job seeking and dieting (yes girl friends, I have lost 6kgs since 1...
Friday, November 04, 2005

All Saints' bank holiday in Istanbul 29 Oct - 1 Nov

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Beautifully planned by Julio, off we went for a long weekend to Istanbul, Julio, Fátima, Eladio and myself. I had been there about 20 years...
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Friday, October 21, 2005

Goodbye 6 Heaton Grove

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As you can see I have been silent for a a few weeks. Well that's because we have been in the UK in my old home city, Bradford, to finali...
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Still searching for a new house

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Well we chose the pink house but negotiations are proving difficult so it just may not be. Only time will tell. Cheers/Masha
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Searching for a new house

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Hiya A few days of silence as we had an internet blackout for a few days but actually we are really busy searching for a new house. A lot o...
Thursday, September 15, 2005

My husband, Eladio's surprise early retirement party - Madrid 25th June 2005

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In July I organised a surprise retirement party for my darling husband Eladio. It took me 3 weeks and with a little help from my friends and...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2005

My blog became public - Tuesday 14th September 2005

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Hi Today my blog became public, I sent the link to my English speaking girlfriends and they were suitably impressed, mostly because I am no...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Mummy and the girls

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This is a photo of the girls and me. Susi on the left of me and Oli (next to the window) on the right of me. Oli hates this picture but I lo...

My family

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I am Mother to Susana (aged 21) and Olivia (aged 20). They are stunning looking girls. Susi is studying Food science (the idea that as she l...

Andy and Amanda's wedding party do - 11th September 2005

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This weekend I went to a wedding party do in the UK. It was to celebrate Andy and Amanda's wedding. Amanda and I are best friends from w...

Helsinki July 2005

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This is me, photo taken in Helsinki in July 2005