Category Archives: Music

Watch out watch out

Posted on September 18, 2013 by findmeahomespain

I remember getting my first bike aged 4; a red and blue machine with stabilisers. I grew out of it quickly but money was tight so I had to walk until my 8th birthday. Then I got my next one … Continue reading →

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When The Tigers Broke Free

Posted on April 17, 2013 by findmeahomespain

Eric Fletcher Waters of the Royal Fusiliers was killed at the Battle of Anzio, Italy on February 18th 1944. His son Roger immortalised the loss of his father in the haunting song with the above title. Planned to be the … Continue reading →

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There is never enough time

Posted on January 17, 2013 by findmeahomespain

I bet we all feel that the years fly by as we get older. Yet long ago I remember the school summer holidays lasting for an eternity. It’s all about perspective as when I was 6 years old; the 6 … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the new modern world

Posted on January 10, 2013 by findmeahomespain

During my 20s and 30s  I always hankered after the latest gadgets. In the early 90s mobilephones started to take off (not literally) and Orange was launched in 1994 with just one phone the Nokia 2140. I proudly sported the now … Continue reading →

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