28 MARCH 2012Well, Julian did not disappoint! He looked every inch the Ralph Lauren model in his tux, red bow tie and matching cummerbund. He was of course fashionably late and made a diva's entrance. He was absolutely gutted to see an old fat American on the next table in a white tux with red bow tie. If looks could kill! Oooooohhhh!!The food last night was quite nice, I wasn’t really inspired by the menu. My options are always limited due to my not li...

April 5th Easter MondayGot up after a bit of a sleepless night it seems the hapless Ryan had a large hairy tarantula sat on his bed for a couple of hours last night. My thoughts were – if the lizard could get in – why not son of large hairy tarantula?? Or even Daddy!! Well I checked everywhere before going to sleep and it did appear to be a spider free zone – maybe my pet lizard ate him?Met up with Bill and Sharon for breakfast – he has m...

April 4thEaster SundayGot up after a reasonable night, I could hear that Julie was around so stayed in my room until 8am – breakfast time. Last night she demanded to be shown where all the coffee making gear was in the kitchen as she simply had to get up at her usual time and have coffee!! Silly cow! Bill and Sharon came down and sat at my table, saying please could they join me because they didn't want to have to sit with Julie! So, it’s not just...

                          April 3rd Easter SaturdayWe have some new guests – Bill and Sharon from the States and Julie and her son Ryanfrom Houston. They are from opposite ends of the spectrum!! Bill is quite a nervous, fast talking, hand waving kind of man, very nice and interesting. Sharon is also a very nice person, a teacher and really sweet and again, interesting. I like them a lot.Julie on the other hand is a comp...

April 2ndGood FridayHad a reasonable night last night and am all geared up for a day of sunbathing and Dr Tony Hill (Wire in the Blood) – it’s a good book that I can’t put down. My German friends go home today, I will miss them a lot, they have been great company. Hope to stay in touch in the future. We have exchanged email addresses. I decided to have all my washing done today so that I haven’t got to bend over doing itat home, also not s...