2012 February | Keys Corner

There's no tomorrow

By John, on February 26th, 2012

The above is a “must watch” video. It shows in 30 minutes why we are almost certainly going to be grappling with huge problems in the very near future due to the ongoing exponential growth (in use of resources, in finance, in the number of people in the world). Its the best and . . . → Read More: There’s no tomorrow

A couple of differences between Spain and Germany

By John, on February 19th, 2012

There have been a few surprises since we took over the house in Spain. In general, I should explain, apart from the climate, Germany and Spain are surprisingly similar – they both have well developed bureaucracies, supported by high levels of taxation; there is generally little corruption (don’t lump Spain in with Italy, when . . . → Read More: A couple of differences between Spain and Germany

Small update – more photos

By John, on February 7th, 2012

View of the kitchen from the dining area

Most of the little jobs that were left to be done around the house have been completed now, so I thought I’d add a few photos of the interior of the house as it now is. Yesterday the hanging lights in the office/studio were mounted by . . . → Read More: Small update – more photos