Masha Lloyd's blog

This is a diary of my life today for friends and family, past and present. For those who know me and those who don't, hi, cheers, welcome. Born in the UK to an English Father and Russian emigré Mother I married a Spaniard and have lived in Spain since 1981. Mother and grandmother, I was a PR professional in the telecoms sector until retiring in 2022. I'm passionate about my family, my new job as a successful Airbnb host, Pippa our dog, travel, food, news, the outdoors, reading and this blog.

Saturday, December 30, 2006

An outing to the Retiro and an encounter with a Gypsy

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Hi again. Today Eladio and I took my Father and his Mother on an outing to the Retiro. The Retiro is Madrid’s “Hyde Park” and is always fun...
Thursday, December 28, 2006

Dinner at Fátima’s

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From left to right: me: Augustin, Fátima and Julio Anselme and Fátima junior watching the film Hi again Yesterday came another Christmas ce...

Christmas Day 2006 and the English traditions

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The tree with all the presents The table laid for Christmas lunch Hi again Christmas day is certainly the favourite day of the year in our f...
Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Christmas Eve / Nochebuena 2006

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The family around the Christmas table. Another view of the family around the Christmas table. Juan and Oli looking great! Juan, Sarita, the ...
Monday, December 25, 2006

Outing to the Christmas Market in the Plaza Mayor

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Eladio looking "punky" in his blue wig! Me and the abuelos at the Plaza Mayor on a very sunny Christmas Eve Hi everyone and Happy ...
Sunday, December 17, 2006

Casa Paco, Alex and Diana

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Hi again Now it’s nearing Christmas our social calendar is getting fuller by the day and yesterday was dinner with Alexander  and his...

Encounter with the Oreja de Van Gogh

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My beautiful daughters with Amaya the singer. Hi The Oreja de Van Gogh - Van Gogh's Ear in English and yes it’s the name of a group - pl...
Sunday, December 10, 2006

Olivia came home and Christmas came to El Bosque

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Hello again Oli arrived home last night but we didn’t see her until late this morning as her boyfriend, José Luis, went to pick her up and t...

Lunch at Jill + Paco's

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Zenaida and Tapani Susana and I Hiya again, Yesterday, that is Saturday, we had a lunch date at Jill and Paco’s house in Madrid and it turne...
Wednesday, December 06, 2006

An afternoon and evening with Finns and Swedes and back to Midnight Rose!

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Hello again midweek, Yesterday was one of those very rare occasions I drank quite heavily and today I am paying the consequences. It was the...
Sunday, December 03, 2006

Midnight Rose and I met Il Divo

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That's me leading the Q+A session at a press conference at Midnight Rose - I look so intense. (The Me by Melia hotel, Midnight Rose and...
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Saturday, December 02, 2006

Those pretty people who can they be?

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Hi again Yesterday I dragged Eladio to The Phone House Christmas party at Moma in Madrid. We didn't stay very long as it was so loud an...
Sunday, November 26, 2006

Anne came for the weekend and Manuel's a Father

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Manuel and Daniela. Father and daughter. Sunday lunch. Gaby, Manuel, Paola, Eladio, me, Anne Graciela, Anne and I at Dantxari Eladio and his...
Sunday, November 19, 2006

Weekend in the UK with Amanda and family - seeing Olivia again. Meeting Roger too!

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Visiting Sheila and on the walk with my Father and Amanda In the kitchen with Roger Jake, Oli, Susi and Cord Shopping with Amanda The 4 of ...

Ex Motorola gathering

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The group of Motorolans from the early 90's On Thursday night I went to the gathering of the Ex Motorola employees from the early days ...
Sunday, November 12, 2006

Susi and Oli - a weekend in London

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Hi This post is for my daughters Susi and Oli who have just spent the weekend in London. Oli travelled from Falmouth and Susi from Madrid an...

The Retiro Park today

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Hello again, I just couldn't resist including this post in my blog about the Retiro today. The Retiro park is Madrid's Hyde Pa...

A heavy social life this week. It all started with Sandra

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Hi again So, yes, Sandie finally made it to our house last Sunday night, after an hour driving round in the taxi in El Bosque, the area wher...
Sunday, November 05, 2006

Weekend in León

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Yoli and the cats Pili, Yoli, Adela and Eladio at Alejandro's place. Hi We spent a very wet weekend in León with Eladio’s family. On F...
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Halloween 2006 and Susi gets dressed up again

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Hello again, mid week. I could not resist taking this picture of Susi on her way out to a Halloween party tonight (it's already 11.45 so...
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