29th June 2025.... Random heat inspired photos

It's dark by the time it's cool enough to go out.🥵

I decided to crochet a nice warm blanket....🙄

YES...we hit the big 40⁰C

Sticky the stick insects pays us a visit.

A much needed haircut!

Sticky again!

27th June 2025...a walk with the boys....a green 🕷️

They need to rest! 

On the rim of a flower pot.

24th June 2025....Food and view

Today I made lentil fingers in the air fryer....

Anne sent me a picture of the semolina fingers she had just made...

Almost a SNAP!🎉

Just before sunrise.

Same picture through a very sandy velux window.

22nd June 2025....wildlife at Cailho

Buster was playing with this cricket...only one back leg 😡

Italian bug

Banded butterfly 

Wisteria/Glycine 

Sunrise 

Dave's replacement....

21st June 2025... mulberries,wildlife, temps🥵 hole in pool pipe, tomato plants

We have had another bumper crop of mulberries this year, Anne and Robert were good enough to pick and freeze a lot, but on my own, I compete with the hornets for the best white berries....

A Caterpillar 

PHEW!

A walk after 19h..the boys are not so keen!

Tomatoes, and aubergine planted in bags.

Trust the pipe to split this week 😱

19th June 2025....John dies

Dave extends his stay in the UK as his brother John passed away.

19th June 2025......stuff whilst Dave's away.

cooking quiche with the Ninja

Sunrise

15th to 18th June 2025... Getting back to normal, whatever that is?

A bit warm!

The gecko is in heaven.

The bread is collapsing!

Some slept.

Some walked..

Do we really live HERE!

13th June 2025...Anne and Robert

Pretty exhausted after the trip...26hrs in transit.

These are are wonderful house sitters, who had to leave early the following morning 🌅 

Managed to remember to take a few photos!

11th June 2025...Fly back home.

On board

Take off on the screen.

Posh choc from the Ardèche

Someone got champagne 🥂.

11th June 2025.......Going home day.

A visit to the beach and some last minute snaps ....

Unidentified tree

First time in 3 weeks the tides out and all rocks are exposed...

Iguana 

Buster look alike

Beach shelter

Dave having pineapple, dressed in his shorts and flight socks

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