April 8, 2012
by Johnny
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Des has been, and gone. We had many good weather sunny days, winning an Englishman’s tan, we ate too much, we drank too much. We did the usual touristic trips – Ponte de Lima, Guimaraes, Geres, Ofir, Bigosses. Alas, I … Continue reading
March 31, 2012
by Johnny
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I have a weeks holiday. Hurrah. And Des is here for the week. Double hurrah ! Just arrived at airport to meet him. Thank heavens I remembered he was arriving today and not tomorrow…. Ahem
November 1, 2011
by Johnny
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Hazel’s been and gone. A long weekend of food. We ate heartily and drank heavily. By Monday we had lost our appetites. Weather was great, very hot on Saturday. We did not nothing but eat and drink until Monday, when … Continue reading
October 17, 2011
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It has been a busy few weeks. Our Finnish work visitors took a whole weekend of entertaining – very enjoyable. I had hardly recovered from Vegas the week before. Then a week of busy work with Mr P’s friends Sparky … Continue reading
October 9, 2011
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An enjoyable and eventful visit with our Finnish customer. Meals, birthdays, dislocated shoulders, bags left in cars, church parades, shoe buying extravaganzas. Great fun and thoroughly exhausting. Video of Brazilian-Finnish dancing to follow, but for now Yani and his birthday … Continue reading
October 27, 2010
by Johnny
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The house is empty (almost, Mrs Mop is here). Visits just fly by. Poo.
October 26, 2010
by Johnny
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Lovely sunny day, 21, 22, went for a walk on Fao beach, lunched at Bigosses and then visited the Roman village. A very nice day.
October 25, 2010
by Johnny
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Mr P & Ms M have been here a few days now. We have been out and about – Mondim de Basto on Saturday, Porto today. The weather has been good, the food plentiful, and it has been lovely having … Continue reading
October 18, 2010
by Johnny
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Phil and Ms M arrive this week. For a week. Of food, drink, sight seeing and relaxation. Forecast is 21 and sunny, and 5kg weight gain. Maria will join us for most of the time so doubly nice. Off out … Continue reading
October 11, 2010
by Johnny
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It had it’s moments! High anxiety, high laughter, food, alcohol, mad behaviour, and dumbness. We ate well, visited Porto twice – once for the Brazilian and once for the port. Lovely to see mouse & mum again, H was in … Continue reading
June 27, 2010
by Johnny
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Phil has left for the UK and my house is quiet – too quiet. It has been a great 10 days, we had a lot of fun. Ate far too much drank too much and got too much sun. Mr … Continue reading
June 23, 2010
by Johnny
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H and J leave today. It has been almost a joy having them here. Sounds like they may even come back 1 day – early October for everyone who wants to come too. Today is sunny. I have showered. Washing … Continue reading
June 22, 2010
by Johnny
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Somewhat sunny today. Long walk on the beach. Now in Bigosses enjoying caiprinhas and Tosta Especiale.
June 19, 2010
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Pistols fans will know. What a night. P J and B were so pissed. Anyway Hazel and Jill arrived today. Lunch at home Olivia helped Phil and Bruce provided. Very nice.
