tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post1517495774241079059..comments2024-01-15T10:28:55.561-08:00Comments on BacktoBodrum: D.I.Y.BacktoBodrumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-67577321875957294572013-11-16T04:12:24.930-08:002013-11-16T04:12:24.930-08:00Lime tree is ordered. i hope to collect it in 10 d...Lime tree is ordered. i hope to collect it in 10 days and take it back to Bodrum to plant it in a sheltered spot. I will send photosBacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-5939886185963726662013-11-16T04:10:10.604-08:002013-11-16T04:10:10.604-08:00Roses bloom here nearly all the year excepting Jul...Roses bloom here nearly all the year excepting July and August - when they sit and sulk like the rest of us. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-27082635833176320492013-11-16T04:09:29.000-08:002013-11-16T04:09:29.000-08:00Not sure why you should have to climb up to the pa...Not sure why you should have to climb up to the panels. I could have given you the name of a good electrician - yes they do exist. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-37719534050294440512013-11-16T04:08:43.972-08:002013-11-16T04:08:43.972-08:00Lazy - you ? I think not. Lazy - you ? I think not. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-36421605460491391582013-11-16T04:08:22.925-08:002013-11-16T04:08:22.925-08:00I'm still aching - I should get some floral bl...I'm still aching - I should get some floral bloomers to do the gardening - good idea. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-43484668415332974222013-11-16T04:06:08.021-08:002013-11-16T04:06:08.021-08:00you were very brave to go up to the roof!you were very brave to go up to the roof!BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-30255198900140047232013-11-16T04:05:38.766-08:002013-11-16T04:05:38.766-08:00What they can't do with a bit of rope!What they can't do with a bit of rope!BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-50015655578165329972013-11-16T04:05:11.255-08:002013-11-16T04:05:11.255-08:00I will get round to going to the DIY store soon. ...I will get round to going to the DIY store soon. The main leaks have been cured by the new tiles but still a few minor leaks around the sunlights. BacktoBodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627125508442009313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-40627500131049236622013-11-15T13:59:09.716-08:002013-11-15T13:59:09.716-08:00Our neighbour built a ladder like that last year w...Our neighbour built a ladder like that last year when he very kindly filled in a hole in our wall (where a fan had been and was no more). Then he dismantled it. The ladder, I mean.<br />Good luck with the roses. I miss mine, but not as much as I miss limes...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-62997101604658855352013-11-15T01:07:40.367-08:002013-11-15T01:07:40.367-08:00Did you manage to buy a lime tree? Hope we'll ...Did you manage to buy a lime tree? Hope we'll make it over with the Gin next year! xKathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06006547948705364197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-28682249832471404212013-11-15T00:40:10.652-08:002013-11-15T00:40:10.652-08:00I wonder how your rosses will do in the heat of th...I wonder how your rosses will do in the heat of the summer? We have just given up the battle in Assos and pulled the darn things out :( But I remember the rose bushes at the mausoleum - they were thriving so inshallah!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12220863323015658310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-65528134863189002092013-11-14T14:16:30.197-08:002013-11-14T14:16:30.197-08:00We used a makeshift ladder to turn on and off the ...We used a makeshift ladder to turn on and off the solar panels at the Bodrum house - all wonky planks and rusty nails. I took my life in my hands every time I climbed it. Liam wouldn't try it. He would just shout words of encouragement from the safety of the patio! Jack Scotthttp://www.perkingthepansies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-77136723763397939542013-11-14T08:24:59.684-08:002013-11-14T08:24:59.684-08:00You're making me feel very lazy when i see how...You're making me feel very lazy when i see how busy you've been. I do hope your roses flourish. Love the homegrown ladders and gates. As long as they can do the job, who cares what they look like....Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-47218617324280509902013-11-14T07:34:12.363-08:002013-11-14T07:34:12.363-08:00All sounds like hard work, but the rose bed sounds...All sounds like hard work, but the rose bed sounds as if it will be lovely, and worth the effort. I really do love those floral baggy pants, photo 1. JxJanicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449652020751269674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-60576498278701915602013-11-14T06:13:30.169-08:002013-11-14T06:13:30.169-08:00B to B, I love the ladder! One time when we went i...B to B, I love the ladder! One time when we went inspect something in the construction site next door, they looked at me and knew I'd never make it up to the roof. So there and then, they grabbed wood lying around on the job and put together a ladder in the same way, only your neighbor's looks stronger than the thin boards they used. But still, I was impressed.Senior Dogs Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15070644209769137511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-26357122905642849102013-11-14T05:49:39.433-08:002013-11-14T05:49:39.433-08:00Your neighbours are like my neighbours - masters o...Your neighbours are like my neighbours - masters of improvisation!Helen Devrieshttp://asurfeitofpalfreys.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5049397242436569179.post-90184211908439828472013-11-14T04:17:34.230-08:002013-11-14T04:17:34.230-08:00I've seen a lot of ladders like that around th...I've seen a lot of ladders like that around this village! I can't find the empty container for the waterproof stuff to paint on the roof, but I do remember that it is a kind of liquid silicone, so it should be easy enough to find in the DIY shops.Ayakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903896106779269050noreply@blogger.com