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2010 - Records broken

Posted on 6:16pm Saturday 13th March 2010

Winter chills, olive pruning as spring arrives only to retreat once more but we had daffodils on March 1st.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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Did the earth move for you?

Posted on 4:17pm Monday 1st February 2010

The earthquake, mowers and the men who want Ferrari grass cutters to keep up with the overnight growth and summery of FAQ's

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The Italian Job

Posted on 10:26am Thursday 31st December 2009

Judgment day in court,extream weather but the new bath and wood burner are fitted to thaw us out.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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Oct, Nov, Dec 2008

Posted on 10:27am Wednesday 2nd December 2009

From summer drought to winter drown with olives, oil and festas.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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2008 New Year

Posted on 12:17pm Friday 2nd October 2009

New year, New accountants, New Olive grove, New bio-mass heating System and a visit to A&E.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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April, May & June 2008

Posted on 5:41pm Monday 31st August 2009

Opening of the Apartment after a paper trail and a show down between the town planning and the geometra. Free food and great views and a mystery discovered.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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Of Mice and Men

Posted on 8:00am Saturday 1st August 2009

The new doors and windows are installed and there is a dissapointing olive harvest but Truffles and Christmas make up for the loss.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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The Games People Play

Posted on 5:46pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

Local events, carpenters and a visit by a dog who ate our lunch followed by the storm of the decade. Who said life was boring?

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Pain in the Asp

Posted on 8:00am Monday 1st June 2009

Easter Chocolate surprises are followed by the local wildlife moving in and the mob trying it on.

Michael and Peggy Hunt »

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From Swamp to Swimming Pool

Posted on 1:00pm Friday 1st May 2009

The new year and we must sort out the pool. In temperaturs exceeding 30 degrees we called in the A-Team to help finish the patio suround.

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Now you see it - Now you don't

Posted on 1:11pm Thursday 2nd April 2009

Clearing brambles, the pig sty and finding the grotto, our first Christmas in Italy

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Posted on 7:29pm Wednesday 11th March 2009

From arriving at the airport to arriving at the house, things go from bad to worse, but it does get better.

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