by Auntie Bulgaria | Jun 29, 2016 | Gardening bore
When I was much, much younger I worked for a big company and had two line managers. One I admired very much from a work perspective but, at times, she could be really difficult to get along with; the other seemed a nice person but she just wasn’t doing a great job. To...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Jun 6, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Gardening bore
You know when you stare at a magic eye picture for ages and the image finally leaps out at you? That happened with our tomatoes this week. We were sure there weren’t any growing on the vines yet (very disappointed we were too), then we realised today there are tons...
by Auntie Bulgaria | May 19, 2016 | Gardening bore
Day 4 of the blog challenge, in which I am trying to blog every day for a week. I wouldn’t say I’m running out of words yet. Not really. I just wanted to share some pictures with you, that’s all. Totally not cheating. The sun has returned! Fru fru...
by Auntie Bulgaria | May 7, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Gardening bore
I have been driven mad by rain. Too mad to pull stuff together into a cohesive post. Instead, I give you the imaginatively titled, ‘Stuff that’s been happening lately’. If you need me, I’ll be under my duvet. Isn’t the weather just awful? I shouldn’t have complained...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Apr 18, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Gardening bore
I don’t want to be one of those awful English people who move abroad and complain about the heat, but (she says, limbering up to complain about the heat) … it’s 30°C here today. Thirty degrees! In Bulgaria, spring often starts like the flicking of a switch and it’s...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Mar 28, 2016 | Gardening bore
Bow before the most majestic compost bins in all Bulgaria. Bow, I said. Why aren’t you bowing? Oh, fuck it, here they are: Compost bins of glory. Look, I know compost bins aren’t all that exciting, and I understand I may be pushing the envelope in terms...
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