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Author Archives: Thea Stainsby
A Winter Solstice Walk
It’s hard to beat a walk along the beach on a crisp and clear winter’s day. Today we walked from Sandy to Brighton Baths, and back – a 10 km walk. Birds of all types were out – dive bombing … Continue reading
Help @ Thea
Some time ago, when I was helping people with computing, the phrase “Help @ Thea” began. I sat somewhere between an email address and “two apples @ tuppence each”. My aim was to assist ordinary people gain computer literacy. Well, … Continue reading
WordCamp 2013, in Melbourne
I am really enjoying developing web sites in WordPress. I have a couple of projects on the go at the moment, and will share them with you when they are up and running. So, Bruce & I have decided to … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Sally
It was delightful to return home and be reunited with Sally. We are so fortunate to have found some special people who took Sally in and treated her with such love and care. Sally thrived and at first wasn’t really … Continue reading
We are Home and Connected!
We arrived home in time to spend a few days with Ev & Steph before they departed for a six week jaunt in Brazil. Now we are on Bott (the turtle) feeding duty. He is always so pleased to see … Continue reading
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Spain for Every Body
Spain, especially Catalunya, cares for every one of its nationals. They especially care for their disabled people. Every underground station has a lift. Every “Servicios” toilet facility has at least one cubicle suitable for the disabled. And then there is … Continue reading
A Funny Thing Happened on the Train from Blanes
In our last days in Barcelona Bruce & I have made a wish list of things to do and see. Yesterday it was Bruce’s choice and we visited MNAC (National Museum of Catalonian Art) and saw some amazing 11th and … Continue reading
la Cavalcada de Reis Mags d’Orient (Three Kings)
The Three Kings (Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar in Catalan) visit children in Spain on the twelfth night of Christmas like Santa visits us on Christmas Eve. We joined the parade in Barcelona that welcomes the Kings on the eve of … Continue reading
Merry Christmas from Bruce & Thea
Our Christmas greetings come to you this year from Barcelona, where we have rented an apartment for a few months, as a base for our travelling. After an exciting year on the road we are finishing it with a trip … Continue reading