121. The snow keeps coming

121. The snow keeps coming

After a few sunny days, the snow had melted down to just a couple of inches. Then this happened…   The apple tree covered in fat blobs of snow.   A respectable 40cm.   Up to his knees in it.   So, we’re back to deep snow, and it’s not getting...
120. Winter in Bulgaria

120. Winter in Bulgaria

*Big meat-and-pastry-and-cheese-related sigh* Well, that’s another Christmas and New Year finished. How was it for you? Wild and indulgent? Quiet and contemplative? Ours was somewhere in between: quiet and indulgent. I’d planned to do so much over the break. We were...
119. The universe has my back?

119. The universe has my back?

  I always go through a bit of a self-help phase around Christmas/New Year, and this year is no different. On a recommendation from a client, I’m just about to start reading the brilliantly titled The Universe Has Your Back, which will apparently help me ‘release...
118. Christmas countdown

118. Christmas countdown

Snow and ice on the village river   Number of times it has snowed since my last post: Dunno, lost count. Three? Four? It hasn’t snowed for three days, though, which makes a nice change. Temperature this morning: -9°C. Brrrr. Number of days without our big woodburner...
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