Skip to content

Author Archives

Unknown's avatar

Debbie Smyth

-Cuba

Death of Music?

Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz Telles, a beloved Cuban guitarist, singer and composer, was known professionally as “Compay Segundo”; Segundo because he was always second voice in his musical partnerships. His most famous […]
Death of Music?

-Switzerland

Flags

– Over to all of you to join the challenge with your own flagging post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. Thanks to everyone […]
Flags

-Lisbon

Wine with a View

  The “wine with a view” booth was closed during my mid-morning wanderings, but it would make a very welcome accompaniment to an evening promenade around the ramparts. – . Copyright Debbie […]
Wine with a View

Photos

Fishy past

You can now obtain traditional Portuguese sardines in olive oil, but with a trace of the past! This tasty tradition is recognised in a colourful fashion, with tins bearing dates […]
Fishy past