A to Z - Photographs of Arillas and Corfu

[kevin-beverly]

HI

S FOR SCOOTER

KEV 1980

[Eggy]

Kevin
A scooter with matching shorts and spare tyre cover.
and..... he doesn't look that happy to have his pic taken?
Hmmmm,
Negg

[kevin-beverly]

Neil i was 25 then a long time ago

HI

T FOR TSAROUCHI Greek slippers
Greek slippers are called tsarouchi. They are typically made from several pieces of stiff leather that are hand-sewn together, and have an upturned toe that is often covered by a large woolen pompon.



kev sep 2024

[kevin-beverly]

HI

U FOR UNKNOWN SPECIES

KEV AUG 2024

[Truth]

I think there's a couple of unknown species on there Kev..... 🤣

[kevin-beverly]

Yes I agree even the one talking the pic 😜

Kev

[kevin-beverly]

HI

V FOR  VARIETY OF VEGETABLES Corfu open market

kev sep 2024

[Eggy]

How about a Watermelon??
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We didn't grow any this year as we gave most away last year and possibly made a half last far too long than we expected.

Cheers
Negg

[kevin-beverly]

HI

X FOR XYLOGLYPHY Corfu Town
The art of carving in wood. Xyloglyphy is a form of sculpture, whereas xylography is engraving in wood. Work produced by this means.

KEV SEP 2024

[Eggy]

Yellow fluffers which , I am sure , Kevin will identify.

Negg

[kevin-beverly]

Hi Neil

The plant is hottentot-fig
Carpobrotus edulis [Yellow ] is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa. Its common names include hottentot-fig, sour fig, ice plant, highway ice plant, or vygie.

Carpobrotus acinaciformis [pink] (commonly known as Elands sourfig, Elandssuurvy or Sally-my-handsome) is a succulent perennial of the family Aizoaceae, native to South Africa.

In Arillas Along the sea front on the sand banks

Carpobrotus plants can be a variety of colors, including:
Carpobrotus edulis: Also known as the Hottentot Fig or Ice Plant, this succulent's flowers can be purple-pink, magenta, or yellow. Its leaves can range from bright green to glaucous green-blue.
Carpobrotus glaucescens: This plant produces daisy-like flowers that can be pink, magenta, or purple.
Carpobrotus foliage: The foliage of the Carpobrotus edulis can turn from vibrant red to yellow.

Just scroll down mor info  https://arillas.com/forum/index.php?topic=10517.msg148682#msg148682




Z FOR    ZIPPING ALONG

KEV AUG 2024

[Eggy]

Cheers Kevin.

Now I remember where I took that piccie!

Negg

[Eggy]

So..... A really is Arrilas today.
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Although twas a bit chilly

Cheers
Negg

[kevin-beverly]

HI

B FOR BRUSKO At San Steff

kev aug 2021

[Eggy]

Tis time to bring back the......
......Cactus.
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Cheers
Negg