Again on the bike

Weddings, receptions, family gatherings and kilometres behind the wheel are over. And again more bike trips. Due to the high heat, we were biking  only in the woods today, around the lakes and with a few rests. Today's trip with Gosia and Iza ends our joint August trips. For now, each of us has di...

On the bike track

Yesterday it was about bears, today it will be about cows. There is a bicycle path on the route to the German border. The countryside views are charming. Our moods got spoiled with the thought of the fate of cows for meat. The fate of these cows is harder than the bear's in the military service, ...

Round and round

It's still beautiful! August is still very warm and encourages cycling around lakes. It’s still far to the end of summer, fortunately. Along the way, we stopped at a playground where a Wojtek sculpture* was erected.    *Wojtek (born 1941 near Hamadan in Persia, died 2 December 1963 in Edinburgh)...

It's time to get back on the bike!

The second half of August - it's time to go back to the bike paths. After a several weeks’ break, I was delighted to welcome the views of our August fields. And they are now - yellow! This goldenrod* reminds us that summer is slowly coming to an end and it's time to go back to school! I would love ...

And it's time to part ...

And so, after almost twenty years we have to say goodbye to our home - "Jadranówka"* in Wisełka. It is time to make a decision and introduce some changes in our lives. Coming back from Cambodia, earlier than planned, gave us two years more in Poland. Exactly. How to use this time? Until now, we h...

And what came out of these vegetables?

A bit of work peeling all the vegetables and ... And into the pot!! An hour of stewing and lunch is on the plate.. And next to the plate there was a glass of red wine. Very good wine! The recipe probably cannot be repeated, because there was a lot of improvisation and randomness. But worth the eff...

Time to say good-bye

Time to say good-bye to Kazimierz and part with the Festival.  These have been wonderful days ... On the last day, we visited a small church dedicated to the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the monastery of the reformer fathers, in which the regional museum was established. An inter...