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My new footstool has become their favourite game…
05 Thursday Apr 2018
Posted in casa azahar, cats, home
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My new footstool has become their favourite game…
04 Wednesday Apr 2018
Posted in art, friends, sevilla, tapas, tapas bars

It’s not every day we get to have Beer O’clock in Van Gogh’s bedroom. Thanks to Pilar – who went ahead and booked tickets to Van Gogh Alive – we (Pilar, her mother, Peter and I) met up at the Pabillón de Navigación to take in the multi-media exhibit. Then it was off for a fab lunch at La Azotea Zaragoza. What a lovely day! 🙂


Pilar & Pilar
03 Tuesday Apr 2018
Posted in animals & pets, casa azahar, cats, home
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So poco á poco the cats are getting some use out of the new cat tower. Luna loves the scratching posts, and Morcilla loves perching on top looking for the toys I hide in that top bit. Of course Loki can’t fit into either of the enclosed bits, but then the girls discovered they don’t like them either because, especially when they are in the bottom one, Loki gets his kicks by cornering them inside and attacking them (!!!). Luna has suffered a few nose scratches because of this, but Morcilla – clever girl – gets away by backing out of the space and slipping out from under Loki’s long legs. But after a few of these episodes the girls have decided to abandon the bottom hidey-hole, and I can’t blame them. WHATEVER. I should have just stacked a few boxes together with cushions inside…
02 Monday Apr 2018

Well, that’s it for another year. Semana Santa was quite a different experience for me this year as it was the first one since moving to the new Casa Azahar. From this location other processions were closer to me, so I found myself seeing a few I had never seen before. And my mission – to get a few pics of at least one or two processions each day – was accomplished. In retrospect I should have edited and filed the photos every evening because going through them all now was a bit overwhelming. Anyhow, here are some of them (unlabelled and not in chronological order)…
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01 Sunday Apr 2018
Posted in music, sunday song, video
Happy Easter!
Feel free to skip over the cringy bit with Anthony Newly and FF to 2.40 to hear Tina & Cher belt out the Resurrection Shuffle.