Monthly Archives: July 2009

Turtles Are Not Vegetarians

Very nearly four years ago, Paola and I returned from the local pet shop with two tiny baby RES turtles, who we called Bob and Homer. A third and fourth soon joined them. And why not – they were so … Continue reading

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Torre With A View

And an unusual view at that. We went up to the restaurant a couple of months ago, and so pleasant was it, that we took Paola’s visiting mum up there last night. I’ve done a video – like many of … Continue reading

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Photo Of The Month For July

I had a good month’s worth of photos in July. More decent(ish) snaps than usual anyway, so this time on my monthly poll I included eight photos to vote on instead of six. The routine is the same as always, … Continue reading

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Postcard From Acapulco

As I sometimes do, I have brought back a postcard from our very brief stop in Acapulco. Playa Ventura itself is too small for anyone to have gotten round to producing postcards for them! Want me to send it to … Continue reading

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Fine, Fine, Fine

Months ago my morning greeting to one of my students, with the polite enquiry as to her well being, started getting the response “Fine, fine, fine”. To which I learned the correct response was “Very good, very good, very good”. … Continue reading

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