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We have never had septic before. We know very little about it. We were told to clean it every three years, so here we are. The smell is something awful.

I bought another little starter system weeks ago. Seeing a different layout than a bucket was helpful. I’d really like to build a system out of PVC. I started out with some habaneros and the others are all lettuce. The … Continue reading →

My sister surprised me with a gift from my past today! This was my first SLR back in the 80s when I was in cadets. I used to load my own film and develop my own fotos. It is so … Continue reading →

I found this app for my phone that connects various dog rescue groups. I’ve been looking at it for week. On Sunday I found a couple dogs I thought we should at least go see. So we got in the … Continue reading →

I have been interested in growing plants in water for years. I have watched numerous videos online and have just never gone further until last weekend. I happened across a nursery in town, near the house, that I’d never visited … Continue reading →

Madrid is an impressive city. The architecture everywhere is beautiful. There are so many things to see, to do, and to eat. The food from Spain is getting pretty boring, so we mixed it up a bit. We got to … Continue reading →

Toledo is an impressive city. The medieval architecture here is incredible. We have spent the last 2 days touring around the city. So much to see. We went to the El Greco museum this afternoon and loved it. We went … Continue reading →

We left Cuenca early this morning but had a full day yesterday that we quite enjoyed.

We arrived to Toledo this morning. Too early for check in, so toured around town. This is a much bigger city than Cuenca and Yun tells me it is the former capital. There are a lot of jewelers here. We … Continue reading →

I found a random place to visit called Cuenca, so that’s where we are. It’s an hour east of Madrid by fast train. It’s a nice little town. We stayed at Posada de Cuenta, the former convent in the background … Continue reading →