Ryanair obliga a pagar otro billete a una pareja de reciΓ©n casados, porque dicen que el amor es pasajero.
13.10.2025 08:01 β π 48 π 20 π¬ 6 π 1@wordsmithgetxo.bsky.social
Retired Cornish-born Spanish>English translator in the Basque Country. Puns, posts about language, music & photos, mostly of birds. Se habla castellano.
Ryanair obliga a pagar otro billete a una pareja de reciΓ©n casados, porque dicen que el amor es pasajero.
13.10.2025 08:01 β π 48 π 20 π¬ 6 π 1The chestnut stands appeared in Getxo last week too, with not much success so far as temperatures are still very warm.
13.10.2025 18:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Quite possible.
13.10.2025 18:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0On the other hand, trying to make any coherent sense out of a live clip of Trump is a lost cause.
13.10.2025 18:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0βAre you guys working on him (SΓ‘nchez)β¦ you (ie the rest of you) are doing greatβ
13.10.2025 18:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I didnβt interpret it the way the Spanish press have. The way I heard it, Trump was praising the other leaders for their efforts to get Spain to fall into line.
13.10.2025 18:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Piornal, overlooking the Jerte Valley in Extremadura, western Spain, yesterday evening.
13.10.2025 14:41 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In all my surgical-stockinged glory. There must be a Crun & Bannister joke in there somewhere.
13.10.2025 11:33 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Write a Doctor Who story using only 3 words:
Time, gentlemen, please!
The government has been overthrown by pigeons trained to call out when they spot rubbish. This is known as a coo de tat. #LunchPun
13.10.2025 11:00 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This conversation.
Thank you, #BBCWest / #BBCBristol - it's good to see you can still do it.
Thanks a million but Iβm hoping Iβll be better by tomorrow: just got ibuprofen gel & a compression bandage from the chemist & will be literally sitting with my feet up for the rest of the day.
13.10.2025 10:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I thought so. Ah well, better luck next time. I did manage to add a bunch of crag martins to my list in Trujillo.
13.10.2025 09:19 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I wonβt be home to upload my camera pictures until tomorrow but Iβm curious: is this just a small blackbird in very odd light under the bushes or is it a blue rock thrush?
13.10.2025 08:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thanks: a frozen beer can in a plastic bag is acting as an ice pack atm. π€£
13.10.2025 08:35 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well I seem to have torn a muscle in my calf so itβs off to the chemists for ibuprofen gel & a compression bandage & weβll be extending our stay with our friends for at least a day, bc I certainly canβt drive 500km today. π
13.10.2025 07:43 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 3 π 0Iβm envious! I havenβt gone through my pictures yet but Iβve got a couple of what I think was a blue rock thrush.
12.10.2025 20:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0#SpainInASongOrMovie Leonard Cohen - Sisters Of Murcia
12.10.2025 17:39 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0#SpainInASongOrMovie
A Seville Action
Sorry: TEJEDA, not Tejada.
12.10.2025 16:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Posada Los Rosales, Tejada del TiΓ©tar, province of CΓ‘ceres.
12.10.2025 16:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A close up of a blue tit that looks like it's about to dive down on to a feeder. As it is at an angle with it's head facing downwards. It has a blue head, a black eye with white around the eye and a yellow breast. Photo posted for #BirdOfTheDay
Diving blue tit #birds #BirdOfTheDay #nature #wildlife #photography #ThePhotoHour
12.10.2025 09:41 β π 53 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0Yep. And it was fabulous.
12.10.2025 14:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Apologies to vegetarians/vegans who follow me, but this is a main course for 6. Suckling pig. #Extremadura
12.10.2025 14:01 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 5 π 0The guide said there were over 100 breeding pairs on the outcrops at Salto del Gitano. The sky was full of them.
12.10.2025 13:29 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 02 days in MonfragΓΌe National Park before visiting friends in Plasencia today. Couldnβt have wished for better weather if Iβd ordered it specially.
12.10.2025 12:11 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0A griffon vulture overflying the main square in Trujillo yesterday. #birds
12.10.2025 11:40 β π 29 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Gilmour, Knopfler & Iommi.
Iβve seen Gilmour, Knopfler & Clapton live.