A Visit to Rwanda

After fifteen days working in Dubai I went along with Leon and Gabriel and Rommel from Nightjar Coffee on a trip to Rwanda. We went to meet with Nightjar’s trading company and to visit the farms and washing stations that are the source for Nightjar’s excellent beans. This was my first trip to sub-Saharan Africa […]

Here’s looking at you, kid

I spend a few days in Casablanca with some time to walk around.

Firenze!

A quick trip to the city of the Medici to make a special delivery

Madrid in Winter

We visit Madrid and see new sights, as well as the American School and a debate competition

Portugal and Semana Santa!

We make a short trip to Lisbon and the Algarve, then return to Sevilla for Semana Santa

I Cannes; We Can (Marmelade) and Watch Parades

We harvest bitter oranges for marmalade before I attend a conference in Cannes

A Visit to the Atlantic Coast

We walk on the beach, see Africa across the water, visit Roman ruins

The Poetry Garden

In Sevilla the monuments to poets, painters, writers and musicians far outnumber those to soldiers, sailors and politicians

Ronda

We take a trip to the town of Ronda and some caves and villages in the Serrania nearby

Our New Apartment

We move from Calle Miguel Cid to our long-term apartment, in the convent-industrial complex on the other side of the old city center.