How to catch a dog

Since a few weeks a piece of paper is nailed to a tree, promising 100 euro for the person who manages to catch the dog of the writer of the notice. The dog has been living in this area for some time now. I have seen it only once, but I hear the bell on its collar very...
The end of the day

The end of the day

We have had beautiful weather and just now a day of rain, bringing the temperatures down a bit, more March like. I started pruning the olive trees. Every year an endless job (especially when working only 1 to 3 hours per day on it!). Trying to simply take it one tree...
Riding school in Umbria

Riding school in Umbria

Today I was invited to a very special horse back riding lesson, not far from where I live. Riding school Marana organises very nice excursions through the Umbrian countryside, a lovely thing to do while on holiday in Umbria. However, this riding school offers more...

Irritating sales talk

This morning my colleague and I went to visit a new ‘house’ on the border with Le Marche. House is not the right term for this. It is a medium sized hotel with wellness centre. It is surrounded by a big property where many different animals were bred, all...

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