Solnik 9/9-21

Eggs and bacon for brunch, a trip to Solnik to feed the kitten and visit the cemetery to see if we could find the graves of Vanja’s grandparents. We found Ivan’s but not his grandmother. Home to work on the blog.

Eggs and bacon for brunch, a trip to Solnik to feed the kitten and visit the cemetery to see if we could find the graves of Vanja’s grandparents. We found Ivan’s but not his grandmother. Home to work on the blog.
Today I started with going to the supermarket to baying some common foods, egg, bacon, butter, juice etc and of course ketchup. 🙂 It tasted very good with the bread that Jorunn sent with me. Also a glass of Norwegian strawberry jam. It’s not easy to find the type of jam written in Bulgaria. But…
Another day with a trip to the farm. All you have to do is start measuring the houses and rooms and clear the plot around the mill. But clearing blackberry bushes with sharp thorns was not easy with a scythe we bought at a local store in Obzor. After all the effort, it was back…
Now that we have got the key to the ‘office’ we can start storing things there. So today we went to Solnik to collect the ‘treasures’, that is, old things we found in the houses. Old glass, vases, ceramics, hand-woven rugs etc. We brought it home and washed it for years of dusty conditions. Four…
On Friday 27 August we met Roger Solbakke in Varna. Always nice to have a chat with Roger. He has followed us from the first moment here in Bulgaria. Luba was at work so we did not meet her unfortunately. Furthermore, we met Maya from Bulgarian HomeCare. For practical reasons, she was authorized to pay…
Hotel Romantic has very good beds and cool rooms, so we wake up refreshed. Some coffee in bed before we buy breakfast in the bistro. Traditional Bulgarian breakfast, almost like french toast with jam. Today we have decided to explore the part of the house that is to be demolished. There lives an animal we…