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livinguktaiwan

@livinguktaiwan

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jul 13, 2026, 4:29 PM UTC

The old and new of Kaunus, Lithuania

A few years ago I went to Latvia and Estonia, but didn't make it to Lithuania to complete the three Baltic countries. Lithuania has been pretty high on my to go list since then, and I finally made it…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jul 9, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC

Home made ice cream with ingredients from far away

Recently I bought an ice cream machine and have been experimenting with making my own ice cream at home. It's perfect for the hot weather we've been having recently, not to mention it's healthier tha…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jul 5, 2026, 8:48 PM UTC

Scapegrace and Gauldrons

It's just shy of a year since I last posted about a post dinner whisky gathering hubby has with his two drinking buddies BILs ie my brother in laws. Last week was the first time in a long while the f…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jul 2, 2026, 12:55 PM UTC

LUT Hive Garden Journal 2026 #5

My garden is starting to look quite productive now. The recent hot weather and my auto water irrigation system has probably helped a lot. ### Courgette There's been a few flowers but nothing has come…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jun 29, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC

Proof of start of my watch collection

Just to proof that I haven't forgotten about sharing my watch collection, this is my proof of start. I started writing about my watch collection at the beginning of the month, and typically this is h…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jun 24, 2026, 12:43 PM UTC

Things to do in Murcia, Spain

After the recent Hive Open Days in Alicante, I stayed behind in the region for a few more days. If you read my previous post, you'd know I wasn't a fan of Alicante, so I moved a bit further out to Mu…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jun 21, 2026, 3:55 PM UTC

Nine years on Hive and staying

I couldn't let this day past without making sure it stays on the chain. Afterall, 9 years is a pretty long time. If I get to live till 80, that's more than 10% of my life! --- --- The overall sentime…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan Jun 6, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC

LUT Hive Garden Journal 2026 #4

My tomatoes are finally out and the gardening season is officially starting for me. This year I planted my tomatoes in buckets to save space in my raised beds. I have 8 plants and would have planted…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan May 28, 2026, 12:33 PM UTC

Please don't feed the mermaids at Rovinji, Croatia

When I was visiting Pula in Croatia last year, the season hadn't started yet and the city was still quite dead. There wasn't too much to do there, and one day I took a 45 minutes bus ride to Rovinji,…

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livinguktaiwan
@livinguktaiwan May 25, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC

LUT Hive Garden Journal 2026 #3

I love watching my lavenders bloom every day. I have 9 plants in the front of my house and they grow so fast now. Every time I walk past, (I think) I can smell a faint whiff of its fragrance. It's ve…

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