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Taken just last week just after I got home from Budapest. After the lavender has flowered for a few weeks, it is cut and then delievered to the Pannonhalma Monstery some 50km away to be distilled into oil.  We had two such truck loads and made some 3litres of oil this year, which is then turned into soap, bathoil, shampoo, bubble bath, shower gel, body lotion an

I was cooking breakfast one Sunday morning, when Dominic (a dear friend who was staying with us) appeared at our door (as he'd smelt the bacon) in his all-over-lycra-Nordic-running-suit complete with Nordic sticks - well, dymanic though he looked, he did look quite funny and I began to giggle, which was a tad mean as Dominic takes this sport most seriously,

Unlike most dogs in Hungary which live outside in all weathers, we Brits and Americans love our dogs to live in with us.  I could not resist posting this majestic photo of Maggie who was staying at the Eco Haz with her American owners Amy and Sam.  Actually, this particular weekend, Maggie was not the only whippet in residence, as there was Coco staying next