Monthly Archives: October 2009

  Always good to see the before and after shots, makes you realise what you have achieved. THE BEFORE SHOTS     AND THE AFTER SHOTS!!!!            

The time has come again to move up north away from our little Pyrenees Paradise. We obviously did not want to leave and slept through the alarm so left an hour later than planned. The stars were still out and … Continue reading →

Blue skies and colder than cold!!! Heavy frost on the ground again, Vinnie almost looking white. We had a visitor this morning a young Spanish cartographer who had old piccys of the barn and needed to get the new GPS … Continue reading →

Woke up to another chilly morning but blue skies again so quite happy. I spent a while doing work stuff while Al tinkered with the generator which is still misbehaving. As soon as the sun was out Al was back … Continue reading →

Needed to set the alarm to make sure we did not sleep in as we had a walk planned for the day which we estimated at about 6 hours. Woke up to blue skies which was great and made packed … Continue reading →

Hoorah!! An uninterrupted night. So it was the culprit in the solar box. He had not discovered that he could sneak under the ill-fitting door and regain the advantage. It was cold as soon as we opened the door. Autumn … Continue reading →

A late start after the interrupted (mouse) kip. Drizzle and low cloud. Not much chance of charging the battery with solar today. It’s getting a bit alarming as we have only a few days left before we leave and the … Continue reading →

Egg Window – Always a winner More rain which was a bit dull as we were really hoping to get the battery charged up fully before we head back, don’t think that is going to happen so we are minimizing … Continue reading →

The alarm woke us at 7am. The idea being to get down the valley to St Girons, do some chores and actually get to the market before it closed. Brilliant idea but we had not figured it would still be … Continue reading →

Woke up to lovely blue skies after a bit of a lie in. The blue skies did not last for long and we had sunshine and showers on and off all day. We decided to make a start on the … Continue reading →