Ellie's corner

Ellie and Hub lived in Lagoa 20 years ago, while in their early 40's, they had a carpentry business near Algoz.

Sadly Ellie passed away on the 7th December 2014, she is missed by her many friends in Carvoeiro

Read about Ellie's book here


    2010  
  read Algarve Incidents continued 11.01.2010
    2009  
  read Algarve Incidents 30-11-2009
  read Memoires Françaises - part one 03-08-2009
  read Memoires Françaises - part two 03-08-2009
    2008  
  read French Leave 26-12-2008
  read France 08-11-2008
  read Homeward Bound 15-09-2008
  read Wintertime 02-08-2008
  read Family Fortunes 05-06-2008
  read A Garden Home 25-03-2008
  read Back To Business 08-01-2008
    2007  
  read Return Journey 20-12-2007
  read Sunshine Break 12-11-2007
  read Plans and… Pigs ! 22-10-2007
  read To the Manor 5 - Townies 15-09-2007
  read To the Manor 4 - Strange Happenings 09-08-2007
  read To the Manor 3 - Jobs Galore 23-07-2007
  read To the Manor 2 - Food Glorious Food ! 25-06-2007
  read To the Manor 1 – Not born ! 15-05-2007
  read Algarve calling... 06-04-2007
  read Algarve Antics & Gib! 19-02-2007
  read Creatures Great and Small 02-02-2007
  read Memory Lane 17-01-2007
    2006  
  read Roadworthy 26-11-2006
  read No Place Like Home? 14-11-2006
  read Irish Times – Here and There 30-10-2006
  read Sad Times - Glad Times 22-10-2006
  read Billy The Kid 16-10-2006
    2005  
  read Meet Marilyn 14-07-2005
  read House on the hill 24-05-2005
  read Fatima and Forum friends 17-04-2005
  read Pickled 24-02-2005
  read The Goat herd 15-02-2005
  read Magic moments 27-01-2005
    2004  
  read Out for lunch 27-12-2004
  read A very English Senhora 12-12-2004
  read Fado Night 06-11-2004
  read Getting To Know You 06-07-2004
  read Lisboa 08-06-2004
  read Lagoa - London 17-05-2004
  read All in a day's work 30-03-2004
  read A new life 4: Mind your own business 06-03-2004
  read A new life 3: Introductions 12-02-2004
  read A new life 2: Early days 04-02-2004
  read A new life 1 02-02-2004
    2003  
  read Dining out 19-12-2003
  read Guarda - now and then 11-12-2003
  read Nights in the square 16-11-2003
  read Looking back 16-11-2003
  read Lagoan Girls 21-10-2003
  read A fine start 13-10-2003
  read Left In charge 31-08-2003
  read Just a dream 31-07-2003
  read Castelo Silves 13-07-2003
  read Times past 03-07-2003
  read A hold up 18-06-2003
  read Homesickness 30-05-2003
  read Gentlemen of Lagoa 29-05-2003
  read A fruitful harvest 17-05-2003
  read Strange cargo 09-05-2003
  read Lagoa after dark 30-04-2003
  read Close encounters 09-04-2003
  read Ladies of Lagoa 30-03-2003
  read The first day at my new job 25-03-2003
  read Getting used to different tastes in food... 19-03-2003
  read My husband was called to a local Pension... 17-03-2003
  read We turned up... 16-03-2003