Category Archives: Musings

Lunch

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Wednesday 5th January 

A long, leisurely lunch
Enjoying the warm sunshine
Sitting beside the marina
It's really quite sublime

Love you both so much
Precious sons
xxxxx

Ronda

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Tuesday 4th January 

Twisting through the mountains
Way on up to Ronda
An hour and a half drive
From the north of Málaga

Love you both so much
Precious sons
xxxxx

“Ronda is a mountaintop city in Spain’s Malaga province that’s set dramatically above a deep gorge. This gorge (El Tajo) separates the city’s circa-15th-century new town from its old town, dating to Moorish rule. Puente Nuevo, a stone bridge spanning the gorge, has a lookout offering views.”. Google

The early morning fog

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Monday 3rd January 

The early morning fog
So gently dissipates
Above the wispy clouds
The sun patiently waits

Love you both so much
My darling sons
xxxxx
Lunchtime stop
Accompanied by a most delicious dessert
Towards the Mediterranean
Sundown
Mountains hidden in the mist
Castillo Sohail

Málaga

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Sunday 2nd January 

Málaga port and city
Tree lined plazas, pretty
Holiday markets going strong
Street performers amongst the throng

Love you both so much
Beloved sons
xxxxx
Pompidou Centre
Málaga port
Orange trees
Market stalls and many restaurants along the pier
Alongside the port
Street graffiti
One of the three Kings
Narrow streets
Impressive doorway
Graffiti next to Bar el Pimpi
Flags and banners
Colourful apartments
Doorways and balconies
Bar el Carmen
Monumento a Torrijos
Plaza de la Merced
Sunshine and shade
My cappuccino
Strolling and people watching
Meeting friends
Cathedral de la Encarnación de Málaga
Elaborate doorway
Cathedral lit up
Málaga cathedral
Port reflections
Cultural Centre

Puerto Banús

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Saturday 1st January 

Puerto Banús
On New Year's Day
Wandering amongst
The yachts on display
Supercars too
Parked on the roadway

Love you both so much
Treasured sons
xxxxx
The Victory Statue at Puerto Banús
Calm and cloudy
Quiet today
A Ferrari purring along
120′ ISA motor yacht 😊

A New Year

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Friday 31st December 

A new year
Is nearly here
Family together
Better than ever
Let's make a wish
Better than this
Much more travelling
Adventures unravelling

Love you both so much
Treasured sons
xxxxx
El Palo
Time for a beer
Warm and sunny
Beer and ice-cream!
NYE busy
Cooler when the sun goes down

A lazy day

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Thursday 30th December 

A lazy day
Just chillin' away
A perfect climate
Sit and enjoy it

Love you both so much
Forever and always
Beloved sons
xxxxx
Morning coffee
Lady of the Sea, by Luis Reyes
Fuengirola
Plaza de España
With perfect blue skies
And so warm
Orange tree
Happy hour G & T

Strolling

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Wednesday 29th December 

Strolling amongst the yachts
At Benalmádena costa
Welcoming warm sunshine
By car onto Málaga

Love you both so much
Always and forever
Precious sons
xxxxx
Benalmádena
Morning coffee stop
Around the marina
Málaga
Baños el Carmen
Watching the sunset
Christmas lights in Málaga

Esplanade

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Tuesday 28th December 

Gently ambling along
The beachside esplanade
Blue skies and swaying palms
In and out of the shade

Love you both so much
Treasured sons
xxxxx
San Pedro de Alcántara
Bora Bora restaurant
For morning coffee
Ohhh look, an elephant
Luke
Carvings on old tree stumps
A stop for lunch
Kala Kalua chiringuito
Back along the esplanade
Andy’s Beach Bar
Relaxing
On the beach
Waiting for sunset
Still so warm
Gibraltar on the left
Time to leave
Such a perfect day

Beside the marina

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Monday 27th December 

Sitting beside the marina
Beneath a perfect blue sky
There's no worries, no hurries
Just watching the world go by

Love you both so much
Always and forever
Precious sons
xxxxx
Looking towards the mountains over the swimming pool
Shopping centre for an early morning coffee
Nativity scene in the mall
Mountains reflected in the river
Walking towards the beach
Fuengirola marina
Warm and very pleasant
Beneath the shade
Boats moored up for the winter
Dad and son
Blue skies
A decorated orange tree
Pensive Luke
Shady
Luke
Watching the marina mullet swimming by
Help yourself
Tiramisu
Sunshine and shade
Walking back to the car
Towers and blue skies
Palm trees against the sky
Our little Panda