Winning with Valente

21st Nov 2011

Yesterday Neu took first place with his boat Valente in the regatta held in Parajuru, a community down the coast …

Wild life in unlikely places.

4th Nov 2011

Many years ago I amazed my boyfriend, brother and several other blokes when I rebuilt my boyfriend’s Triumph Bonneville gear …

12th Oct 2011

A friend of mine recently sent me a link to a wonderful lecture given by Ken Robinson http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms.html and I …

23rd Aug 2011

On our last visit to Neu’s Doctor we were told that Neu’s haemoglobin levels are too low and he needs …

6th Aug 2011

Last Sunday there was a meeting of the fishermen in the village, it was in part to explain the new …

25th Jul 2011

I’m pleased to say that Neu was granted sickness benefit, only for 3 months, though this may be standard practice. …

23rd Jul 2011

I once went to see Cirque do Soleil and a splendid and spectacular show it was, the performers were incredible …

8th Jul 2011

I tried to post this film the other day but the internet wasn’t having it, it goes with the last …

6th Jul 2011

The festival of Junina is held during the month of June. It was brought to Brazil by the Portuguese during …

25th Jun 2011

Sanjay Kumar is a chef with a passion, a passion for sardines, not the most glamorous of fish perhaps but …