Thursday, January 31, 2008

Viewing race horses on Gozo.


Those are Sulky Trotters. Behind an old door on a street behind a church- we were taken to this immaculate stable. They are champions and have many posters showing them winning.

Meeting farmers on Gozo.


The father only spoke Maltese but the son had english. Both sides learned something.

Vet checks out cattle on Gozo


Our jeep safari driver took us to the best cattle farm on Island of Gozo. The farmer showed him round.. At last he could got answers. I had a day old calffie suck my fingers.

Friday, January 25, 2008

Neolithic temple.


Those stones are massive- size o a side o a house. Older than the Pyramids- 4000 yrs BC.

Maltese fishing boats.


At last a sunny day! We viewed some pretty harbours full of boats. This shows the colourful fishing boats. Bought some carob syrup- a cure all.

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Met a man fae Tyndrum!


Ye ken him Willie- used tae be next door tae you! Movin to Straven. They were havin a coffee where we had lunch in Buggiba. Isn't it a sma' world.

Cappuccino time!


Himself enjoying it with friends.

Selina bay, Malta.


Dull and windy today. Dancin for next 4 nights. On Malta Gems trip tomorrow at 9am. Not a lazy hol. at all.