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Nipper

I don’t know if anyone noticed but I missed last week’s blog. It was not due, as you might expect, to a houseful of visitors but rather more to an enormous bash from the Boy King in a state of anxiety over the Cbeebies website.…   read more»

A Silver coast summer

I don’t know if it’s only me, but with the kids returning to schools and nurseries around the country in the near future, it feels like summer is coming to an end. It seems like only yesterday it arrived.…   read more»

Fun and Games

Well, we have made it through the first week of my nephew and niece’s stay without a car and as far as I can make out everyone is still happy. CG is still working hard on the building job and is off at the crack of dawn every day returning at dusk hot, dusty and exhausted.…   read more»

Swine flu in Portugal

At the moment the swine flu in Portugal is not a big problem comparing to UK,Spain or Germany. We have up to 477 cases, in the last 24 hours 32 new cases.…   read more»

It’s Good to be Back

Our trip back to UK was a great success, it was lovely seeing all the family and England seemed indeed to be a green and pleasant land after all the rain they have had this summer.…   read more»