Megan at Christmas – Progress Update
March 25th, 2017 01:31 PM | General | No Comment
I just completed the Editing phase of Megan's Christmas! Now onto Proofing!
Compushare Share Dealing Service
March 25th, 2017 01:48 AM | General | 1 Comment
Compushare Share Dealing Service
Compushare Share Dealing Service
This Compushare Share Dealing Service is based in Bristol, the UK and I have been using them for more than fifteen years for investment purposes. The reason I started was because I have ...
St. David’s Day 2017
March 24th, 2017 09:41 AM | Diary | No Comment
St. David's Day 2017
St. David's Day 2017
We awoke at nine a.m. on St. David's Day 2017, March 1st., in Fuengirola, Spain. It had been a late night saying 'Goodbye' to friends, but we had to get up, finish our ...
Megan’s Christmas Progress Update
March 23rd, 2017 10:34 AM | General | No Comment
I just made progress on Megan's Christmas! So far I'm 19% complete on the Editing phase.
Poor Responses on Facebook
March 22nd, 2017 08:57 PM | Blogging | No Comment
Poor Responses on Facebook
Poor Responses on Facebook
Do you use Facebook much? Have you noticed any changes in the way other people use it? I use Facebook most days to keep in touch with my friends and people who read ...
Megan’s Christmas Progress Update
March 18th, 2017 05:10 PM | General | No Comment
I just made progress on Megan's Christmas! So far I'm 10% complete on the Revising phase.
Fiftieth Birthday Party
March 18th, 2017 04:02 PM | Diary | No Comment
Fiftieth Birthday Party
Fiftieth Birthday Party
Yesterday was my wife's fiftieth birthday. We emigrated from Thailand to Fuengirola, Malaga, on the Costa del Sol about six weeks ago, and we still don't know many people, so she sensibly didn't want to ...
Sultan Kebab Shop
February 27th, 2017 08:25 PM | Fuengirola and Los Boliches | No Comment
Sultan Kebab Shop
Sultan Kebab Shop - Fuengirola
The Sultan Kebab shop is situated in Calle Jacinto Benavente, which is the street running to the beach opposite the bus station in Fuengirola, but is at the beach end, fifty metres from ...
Zig-Zag Bar – Fuengirola
February 24th, 2017 08:27 PM | Fuengirola and Los Boliches | No Comment
Zig-Zag Bar, Fuengirola
Zig-Zag Bar - Fuengirola
The Zig-Zag Bar is in the street opposite the bus station in Fuengirola, fifty metres from the beach road, just a little further down from the Bar In The Sun, estate agency. It is ...
Shopping and Me
February 21st, 2017 11:51 PM | General | No Comment
Shopping and Me
Shopping and Me
My wife and I are at the huge outdoor market in Fuengirola again, but for the first time this trip. I have written about it elsewhere on this blog, but suffice it to say that ...
Padthaiwok – Fuengirola – Review
February 19th, 2017 09:45 PM | Fuengirola and Los Boliches | No Comment
Padthaiwok Restaurant
Padthaiwok, Fuengirola - Review
My Thai wife and I were walking down the road opposite the bus station in Fuengirola towards the beach, when we came across the Padthaiwok. We had only been in Spain for ten days, and ...
The Happiest Day of My Life
February 18th, 2017 01:43 PM | Diary | No Comment
The Happiest Day of My Life
The Happiest Day of My Life
I know that one is supposed to say, and with much justification, that the happiest day of one's life was the day they got married or had a child, ...
Residency in Spain for Neem
February 17th, 2017 05:18 PM | General | No Comment
Residency in Spain for Neem
Residency in Spain for Neem
There are several things that you need for residency in Spain, or indeed, in any other Schengen EU country. Most of the EU countries have their own interpretation of the EU ...
Locked Out in Fuengirola!
February 16th, 2017 05:27 AM | Fuengirola and Los Boliches | No Comment
Locked Out in Fuengirola
Locked Out in Fuengirola!
We had been in Fuengirola, on the Costa del Sol in Spain, for three weeks and in our fantastic apartment for half of that time and we were loving it. However, it was ...
Our Apartment in Fuengirola
February 15th, 2017 01:35 AM | Fuengirola and Los Boliches | No Comment
Our Apartment in Fuengirola
Our Apartment in Fuengirola
We still had three days left to run when we found our apartment, but the staff at the Hostel Jomarijo understood our predicament and allowed us a refund of a day. So, we ...
Our First Five Days in Fuengirola
February 14th, 2017 12:48 AM | Diary | No Comment
Our First Five Days in Fuengirola
Our First Five Days in Fuengirola
We arrived at our hotel, the Reyesol, Calle Marbella, in Fuengirola at ten past midnight on Saturday. I had been hoping for a beer when we arrived, since leaving ...
Our Last Night in Thailand
January 26th, 2017 03:20 PM | Behind The Smile | No Comment
Our Last Night in Thailand
Our Last Night in Thailand
I have lived in Thailand for thirteen years, so I should have known better, but I had thought that there would be some sort of a fuss made. After all, I ...
WHUK – My Webhost
January 25th, 2017 06:17 AM | Diary | No Comment
WHUK - My Hosts
WHUK - My Webhost
I use WHUK as my UK webhost. It is the first UK webhost company I have stuck with since I started on line in 1996 with a corporate account with Clara.net. I seem ...
Spanish Embassy (part 510)
January 24th, 2017 04:11 PM | Diary | No Comment
Spanish Embassy (part 510)
Spanish Embassy (part 510)
Yesterday, we received an email from the Spanish Embassy to say that my wife's passport was 'ready for collection'. No mention of whether she had been granted a visa or not. Last year, ...
Dreams: Real and Illusory
January 23rd, 2017 08:37 AM | Diary | No Comment
Dreams: Real and Illusory
Dreams: Real and Illusory
I'll leave it to you to decide which dreams fall into which category. I, personally, take a lot of notice of my night-time dreams, but I know that many people don't ask on ...
Seratonin
January 21st, 2017 07:33 AM | Diary | No Comment
Seratonin
Seratonin
My doctor put me on Seratonin about fifteen years ago. I had had armed robbers tie me up in my own house, our family firm had gone through and my father had died all within a short space of ...
