Our friends left real early this morning and didn’t have the chance to witness how the weather should actually be this time of year. It’s such a pity their days here were mostly cloudy and sometimes even rainy. I am experimenting with ‘brushes’ in Procreate. Aren’t these clouds looking very real? Anyway the sun was … Read more
Yesterday evening we could witness quite a sight: the sun going down, turning everything into orange together with sea mist against the mountain wall and below on the ground. Beautiful!
There is a restaurant in the middle of the Sierra Espuña with picnic tables on the terrace. Halfway lunch a fox usually turns up to beg for food. People feed him so often that he (or she, I wouldn’t know the difference) even eats out of people’s hand. In the Zoo there is always a … Read more
I know that they behave awful to other birds, but I really like the sound a cuckoo is making. We have at least one in the woods behind the house!
It’s nice to make cards with wished for all kinds of occasions. This drawing is part of ‘Welcome to Spain’ wish. Friends are coming over and although flamenco is of course part of Andalusia I thought it was Spanish enough to use it on my wish. Or could I better have chosen a different symbol? … Read more
In one of the Zero Waste Facebook groups I am following was a lot of discussion today about bags you can bring to a shop for your groceries. It turned out that most available bags have some form of plastic in them. That doesn’t help. So I told about the coton nets I made myself. … Read more
Today and yesterday I read several times about a program that ‘was retired’. Never knew software could retire. Unfortunately I had to retire the hardware as well. My computer didn’t want to startup anymore. Too bad…
Some doodling with patterns.
Elections in the Netherlands last week. Elections in Spain next month. Discussions in de neighborhood app about VOX. Discussions on FB about left or right. Talks with the neighbors about Brexit. Discussion with a friend on how women can vote for a sexist man . . . There is a lot going on. Interesting.