Fair of the Peoples – Day Four
The Fair of the People takes place in Fuengirola, Andalucia, every year. It celebrates the different peoples of the world and their food
General
This section covers posts that in general do not fit into other sections easily. They will mostly be made by admin on whatever I am adding at that moment, which is usually something to do with writing, publishing, websites, eating or Thailand, which is where I live :-)
Fair of the Peoples – Fuengirola 2017
We lived in Fuengirola for a couple of years, and I have been going there for several decades. Fuengirola is one of my favourite places
Editing Tips For Indie Writers
This article is about Indie Writers, which stands for Independent Writers. I am one of those Indie Writers, and love the profession 🙂
Price-Matching of My Books
Price-Matching of My Books I have decided to reduce the prices, in most cases, of my books on the Internet. However, price-matching of my books, all fifty of them across all the outlets where they are sold would take quite some time, so I am going to adjust the prices on Smashwords only. This isn’t …
Asus F541U Laptop Computer
Asus F541U Laptop Computer I have had laptop computers of various makes since 2004. My main bugbear with them was that the battery either died the day after the insurance ran out, or its capacity to hold a charge reduced dramatically – like say from three hours to thirty minutes. Overnight! They also got hot, some very …
Compushare Share Dealing Service
The Compushare Share Dealing Service is dreadful. Based in Bristol, I think. I hope they have gone through, but I doubt it.
St. David’s Day 2017
Being Welsh, I celebrate the patron Saint of Wales’ day every year on March 1st. This episode took place on St. David’s Day 2017
Poor Responses on Facebook
When talking about poor responses on Facebook, I mean that few people reply, and it’s always the same ones, even if you’ve got many friends
Fiftieth Birthday Party
My wife, Neem, had her Fiftieth Birthday Party on the beach in Fuengirola, on the Costa del Sol. It was a day to be remembered!
Sultan Kebab Shop
The Sultan Kebab Shop in Fuengirola sells fantastic homemade kebabs. The owner is a lovely, bubbly woman from Morocco. Try it !
Zig-Zag Bar – Fuengirola
The owners of the Zig-Zag Bar in Fuengirola were a great help to us when we first arrived in Spain. Especially Rose the landlady…
Shopping and Me
I have always hated shopping. It is a great disappointment to my wife who misses having someone to shop with when we are out of Thailand
The Happiest Day of My Life
The ‘Happiest Day of My Life’ is an expression often heard. It is also often over-used an misapplied to trivial situations, but I mean it..
Residency in Spain for Neem
We moved to Spain with Residency in Spain as our goal. As an EU European in those days, it was easy for me, and once accepted, my wife was…
Locked Out in Fuengirola!
I wrote this article while I was Locked Out of my house in Fuengirola. not only that, but I was locked into the courtyard!
Our Apartment in Fuengirola
We had to move six times in the first nine months in Fuengirola, because of holiday letting, but our Apartment in Fuengirola now is fab!
Our First Five Days in Fuengirola
Our Our First Five Days in Fuengirola were a roller-coaster ride! We were so pleased to have arrived in Spain, but the clock was ticking…
Our Last Night in Thailand
Our Last Night in Thailand was a strange affair. I was convinced that I would never see my lovely Thai in-laws again, but…