Estoy cambiando en un nómada (part two)
(“I’m turning into a nomad”) Part Two by Bob Fretwell (ex El Burgo, ex Fuente de Piedra, ex La Roda de Andalucia) (previously ex-Warrington, Swadlincote, USA,…
Estoy cambiando en un nómada (Part One)
“Our neighbours on one side owned the upstairs of the house next door and the ground floor of the house on the other side of us. Their plan (though we didn’t realise that then) was to join their properties together by building over us. It took more than six months.” Bob and Julie Fretwell are driven to distraction – and to move – by builders, dogs, smoking chimneys and yet more builders…
Fiesta fireworks!
“The highlight of the week is the closing event, where the Mayor dons a wooden bull which is stuffed with fireworks. The task for the unfortunate mayor is to run, with the bull, towards the town hall and beat the string of firecrackers to the building.” Bob Fretwell takes a bemused but affectionate look at a typical Spanish fiesta.