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Monthly Archives: April 2019
A Bird’s Eye View
And I dream I’m an eagle And I dream I can spread my wings Flying high, high, I’m a bird in the sky I’m an eagle that rides on the breeze. High, high, what a feeling to fly Over mountains … Continue reading
									
						Posted in England, Lifestyle					
					
				
								
					Tagged Isle of Wight, Microlight, Sandown, Solent				
				
				
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		Contemplating Island Life
“Nights and days came and passed, and summer and winter and the rain. And it was good to be a little Island. A part of the world, and a world of its own, all surrounded by the bright blue sea.” ~ Margaret Wise Brown, The Little … Continue reading
									
						Posted in England, Food & Wine, Local Culture					
					
				
								
					Tagged Isle of Wight, Mottistone, National Trust, Off the Rails, Yarmouth				
				
				
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		Tasting Sherry in Andalucía
Three birthdays, two wedding anniversaries and a long weekend of celebrating in Spain led to chronic indigestion and border-line alcohol poisoning, but we had a ball. We also got to spend a day in Jerez learning all about sherry. Remember … Continue reading
									
						Posted in Food & Wine, Spain					
					
				
								
					Tagged amontillado, Diez-Merito, Estévez Bodegas y Viñedos, fino, Jerez, Lustau, olorosso, Pedro Ximinez, sherry				
				
				
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