Monthly Archives: November 2004

The insurance business has consumed lots of time over the last few days, but have finally reached a satisfactory conclusion.Some of you may recall, that back in the days when we lost the gazebo, we had an argument with our insurers, which were also the bankers we use. They finally refused to pay out, as … Continue reading »

Last night we all tried a new Friday night watering hole. The Aeria Bar, here in Lapta. It was very nice and new, very comfortable, apart that is from the cold and very reasonably priced. The owner did do his best, when he saw lots of us arrive, to get the log fire burning much … Continue reading »

For those of you who may be interested, I have spent most of today, doing an inventory of the house contents as our insurance is due for renewal. I have found two companies who are offering good policies and, most importantly, in English, so when I get the quotes I will let you all know … Continue reading »

Well the weather has changed very quickly this year. It has gone really cold in the evenings and we have the log fire burning to warm the place up. It really is a lovely sight a nice burning log fire and thecats seem to enjoy it immensely. Added to this it has started to rain … Continue reading »

This morning Joan and I went over to the south again, Roger B and Jill came over with us to do some quick shopping. Our reason for going was because the man in the electric shop had been promised some speaker stands by last Thursday. Oh no not again, still not available, so we will … Continue reading »

This evening we had Fiona over for dinner. It’s her last night, before going back to UK so we felt she might enjoy a change from restaurant food. An alternative ploy was to ask her to take all our Xmas cards back with her and post them, in a couple of weeks time, in UK. … Continue reading »

This evening, around 6.30, we had another power cut, so made the decision to go out somewhere to eat. We picked Deano’s, because it’s quite near, the food is good and it isn’t too busy, midweek and at this time of the year. We had almost finished our meal when in walked Anne & Jeff … Continue reading »

The forecast for us was not that brilliant, so we decided to get in the car and go and take a look at Limassol. Good move, as when we got down south it was 26 degrees and definitely shorts weather. We had never been to Limassol before so where able to explore a little alongthe … Continue reading »

Well these are supposed to be two holiday days for Joan, as it is the end of Ramadan and the locals are allowed to eat and drink again at any time of the day. Traditionally this is a time when visiting family is the order of the day and therefore the two days holiday have … Continue reading »

Yesterday wasGeorge and Susan’s 33rd wedding anniversary so this evening they had decided tocelebrate with friends. Susan wanted to start the party around 5 p.m. as an afternoon tea and had promised us cucumber sandwiches with the crusts cut off, so that’s what we got, but true to form with lots of other goodies. She … Continue reading »