Category Archives: Sanders Blog – Hellas

Sunday, 2nd October, 2016 A lovely, warm and sunny day with blue sky and high, white clouds. After the political programmes and before the football, we sat out in the sun in the garden. We deliberately chose a house with … Continue reading →

Sunday, 25th September, 2016 What a lovely, lovely day! Blue skies, strong sun and warm air reaching 21C/69F. Everywhere looks so much more optimistic in this weather. Hope Ruth’s getting used to the snow in Puerto Pollensa. Sundays are political … Continue reading →

Sunday, 18th September, 2016 A lovely, mild and sunny day. We are not going to the gym today so, after listening to the newspaper review and watching the political interviews, I throw myself into Autumn Tidying. Of course, that is … Continue reading →

Sunday, 11th September, 2016 Home from Greece and waking to clear blue skies with forecast of 30C/88F as the week develops. Kids are back at school, parents back at work and the Health Club will be noticeably quieter. Things can … Continue reading →

Sunday, 4th September, 2016 It’s nice to start a new week with a Lottery win ………. even if it is only £25.00/€30.00. It will buy us a reasonable bottle of wine in Athens. Quite a breezy night here although a warmish … Continue reading →

Happy New Century Dear Reader. Welcome to Week 401. Sunday, 28th August, 2016 Very warm but with a little bit of a spitting pleut in the air. Always good for frogs. Talking about the French – You know you love … Continue reading →

Sunday, 21st August, 2016 I was young when this started and still working although thinking about retirement. For 400 consecutive weeks – This is the 2,794th consecutive day – I have recorded my life on the Blog. Often it has been useful, … Continue reading →

Sunday, 14th August, 2016 It is official. I am no longer dying. In fact, I will return to the gym this afternoon. It is a warm and close morning with some sketchy cloud. I am watering the lawn with a … Continue reading →

Sunday, 7th August, 2016 You know you’re getting old when your Blog hits week 398. That equates to 7.653846153846154 years. WOW! I was young before this started. It is Sunday. There is an exciting Test Match and Man. Utd. playing … Continue reading →

Sunday, July 31st, 2016 Lovely morning. We drank coffee on the patio and watched our tomatoes ripen. The Sweet Basil and the French Tarragon have been a real success and, this morning, Pauline has cut the Basil right back and … Continue reading →