Kiersten Rowland

Adventures, wildlife, and life in the Alpujarras

Tag: lanjaron

Humid dog walk

Humid dog walk

We had a delayed dog walk this morning due to a storm, which sadly never arrived. Rita was convinced it was going to come and she refused to go on the walk.

lanjaron, dogs

Day 5 of the heatwave

Day 5 of the heatwave

This afternoon we have smashed yesterday's all time high record, which now stands at 43.8C (110.8F). Please don't let tomorrow, day 6 of the heatwave, be like today

lanjaron, weather

Day 4 of the heatwave

Day 4 of the heatwave

So it seems yesterday was the warm up for today. We've just broken our all time high we've ever recorded at the house 🥵 It was 41.6C that was recorded in July 2017.

lanjaron, weather

Day 3 of the heatwave

Day 3 of the heatwave

Heatwave!

lanjaron, weather, video

Day 2 of the heatwave

Day 2 of the heatwave

Day two of the heatwave. Errrm it's 24C with 78% humidity at 11am.

lanjaron, weather

Day 1 of the heatwave

Day 1 of the heatwave

Day one of the heatwave. I thought, out of curiosity, I'd try to take a picture around the same time each day.

lanjaron, weather

Some pictures taken with the mobile from the past week

Some pictures taken with the mobile from the past week

We beat the sun up to this point this morning. About 500m of ascent. A very cool tree Yep he did it again. He clearly likes a mud facial Do you think Sooty is relaxed? Robust Marsh Orchid First 4'O cl...

dogs, lanjaron

A grand storm

A grand storm

We had the most amazing storm. Ahead of the storm some very cool Mammatus clouds formed.

lanjaron, video, weather

Dog Walk

Dog Walk

Different type of dog walk today, no blue sky and we got wet

lanjaron, dogs, cats

Trying to beat the rain

Trying to beat the rain

Change of route on our walk today to beat the rain.

dog-walk, lanjaron

Happenings Today

Happenings Today

Walked up the hill today to find these two sat waiting for us in the shade. I think Rita has a big smirk on her face at the face Arko was making The land that was poisoned is now turning brown and dyi...

dog-walk, lanjaron

Incoming Storm

Incoming Storm

A storm arrived in Lanjaron. It had a fast moving lead Arcos cloud.

lanjaron, video, weather

Same view different day

Same view different day

One view, one sunset, one sunrise.

lanjaron, weather

Home made wine

Home made wine

The neighbour has given us a couple of bottles of his wine. It's actually very good.

lanjaron

Good Morning from Lanjaron

Good Morning from Lanjaron

Good Morning from Lanjaron

lanjaron

The life of an almond tree blossom

The life of an almond tree blossom

In less than a month this almond tree had done it's thing.

lanjaron, flora

Good Morning

Good Morning

Good Morning from a windy Lanjaron

lanjaron

Ice Ice Baby

Ice Ice Baby

It doesn't often get this cold in Lanjaron

nature, lanjaron

The day Griffon Vultures came to town

The day Griffon Vultures came to town

I went to check on the Lanjaron 7 this morning after shopping. Turns out they were the Lanjaron 20 or so!

birds, lanjaron, nature

You learn something new everyday!

You learn something new everyday!

Having given up on the top veggie terrace a long time ago, I didnt even bother to remove old veg, broccoli of various types, potatoes etc. Well ive been up to the terrace and investigated what was happening up there, and things have grown!

lanjaron