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Living the Dream

Living the Dream - 58. Summer Living

Summer living is what we came to Cyprus for. Almost endless sunshine, blue skies and warm weather. Heat Having lived here before, I had warned Mags that the height of summer can be uncomfortable. Therefore, we both awaited July and August with a degree of trepidation. The season, has thus

Living the Dream. 57. Hydration

Hydration eh? How’s that for a snappy title? If you live in a hot climate, hydration takes on an importance that comes as a bit of a surprise. Golf I play golf [https://stuartlennon.com/living-the-dream-42-golf-in-the-sun/]. There are three common ways of getting yourself around a golf course. The

Living the Dream - 56. Kyproulla

Kyproulla is my new car. When I say new, she is actually 15 years old. Kyproulla is a small Japanese hatchback with a tiny engine and a lovely personality. She has taken us into town for a gig (more on that later), and along the highway to the golf course.

Living the Dream - 55. Rock ‘n’ Roll

“Oh. A George Michael tribute. The same guy that was Freddie Mercury last month. Shall we go?” Experience prompted me to take a moment before answering. I elected for “hmmm…” Proof that I can be diplomatic. Tribute Bands Let me unpack this for you. 1. “A George Michael tribute.” A

Living the Dream - 54. Smash

Smash. The smaller car lost all forward momentum and flew sideways off the road. A normal day We had been down the mountain to get some cash from the bank. Our shiny new tyres [https://stuartlennon.com/living-the-dream-52-snakey-mcsnake-face/] had emptied the wallet and our local taverna doesn’t take plastic.

Living the Dream - 53. Liquid Gold

Liquid Gold is what they used to call olive oil in these parts. When I was a boy in England, oil was what you fried chips in. There was another type that you put in your car. Taste-wise, they were pretty similar. As people traveled more, so did food. Olive

Living The Dream - 52. Snakey McSnake Face

Snakey McSnake Face is probably not her real name. I didn’t ask. On Sunday I had walked to two famous Venetian footbridges [https://in-cyprus.com/4-venetian-bridges-in-cyprus-that-will-leave-you-breathless/] up in the Troodos mountains. It was a lovely hike of eight miles or so. I was even presented with my “50 mile

Living the Dream - 51. Back on Track

Everything is back on track. Returned Margaret has returned, bringing the elves [https://stuartlennon.com/living-the-dream-50-home-alone/] with her. The house looks tidier, smells nicer and everything is where it should be. Both Spice and I have a spring in our step. Temporary? But for how long? One of Margaret’s
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