Monday, February 27, 2006

Dinner at Bice

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Hiya again Last night we went out for a family dinner to Bice in Madrid (as commented in my post about the snow). Lovely dinner and nice to...
Sunday, February 26, 2006

Snow on a Sunday in Madrid

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Hello again There has been snow all over Spain, quite bad weather and many new warnings of snow, even here in Madrid. However, snow is so un...
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Monday, February 20, 2006

What's up this week?

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After my birthday celebrations and St. Valentine's day, life has been quite quiet. My 3 projects are ticking along but not one is yet c...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

St. Valentines day is on the 14th Feb isn't it?

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Valentines day was different this year. Truth to tell, neither Eladio nor I have ever paid much attention to it but now that the girls ar...
Sunday, February 12, 2006

A family gathering and the last of the birthday celebrations

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Hiya again Today, Sunday 10th February, Eladio's brother, José Antonio, and family came to lunch. The gathering was quite important for...
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Saturday, February 11, 2006

The birthday party (The Nokia Connection)

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Hiya again Yesterday we celebrated my now annual birthday dinner party. There were some new faces: Jill, Paco and Paola, Manuel's new gi...
Wednesday, February 08, 2006

My latest bits of news and activities and, by the way, today is my Birthday.

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Hello again. I just realised that my last post disappeared from my blog. It was about all my bits and pieces of news since after Christmas a...
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