This is a continuation of my deep-ish dive into the weirdly complex world of washing machines in the EU. Like a lot of literally foreign concepts, not growing up with…
This is a continuation of my deep-ish dive into the weirdly complex world of washing machines in the EU. Like a lot of literally foreign concepts, not growing up with…
After (checks calendar) three years of being in Portugal, I am still learning things about how our washing machine works. Which feels weird because I’ve been doing household laundry since…
If you don’t follow us on regular-old facebook, you probably aren’t aware that we fostered cats for about a month this summer. It’s not a thing that we do regularly,…
Not quite a year and a half ago, I was summoned back to my parents’ home because of my mother suffering a health issue that could have turned catastrophic. It…
A careful reading of this humble blog might reveal some surprising, if not actually embarrassing, patterns in our travels. To wit: we’ve been visiting destinations in — let’s call it…
This post is part of a series called Aveiro – Summer 2024 Our jaunt to Aveiro was a quickie this time; just a couple of days respite from the heat….
This post is part of a series called Aveiro – Summer 2024 You can’t stay for too long in Aveiro if you like to stay active – there definitely are…
This post is part of a series called Aveiro – Summer 2024 We love our life here in Braga, but as with any move there are things we’ve had to…
This post is part of a series called London 2024 We’re wrapping up tales of our trip to London. It turns out that we ate at interesting places more than…
This post is part of a series called London 2024 This post covers three places we really enjoyed, two a bit upscale and one that would easily be a “joint.”