Guns From Space? Maybe not!

[fernando]

Originally Posted by kronckew

Aha! now i know what that spikey thing is in the other thread, you tie a rope to it and yourself, and drive it into the mountain to keep you from falling off while you tend the grape vines in the douro valley. (i & the then wife spent two weeks driving around northern portugal a few years back, loved it. especially liked staying in small pensions in fortified hilltop villages in the area. she was a vegetarian, so had a bit of trouble with the food, and ate green salads for 2 wks. but i loved it. )

Then you must come back ... and visit me at the sea side . You may bring Blue and Millie ; we shall introduced them to my "grandson" Afonso (my daughter's doggy) .
... And no green salads for them; we can spare some Afonso's dry biscuits .
Fernando