Euro Weekly News | Stephen Amore
AT the last minute I changed the title for the previous week’s article before emailing it for publication as it was going to be ‘Movistar are rubbish!’
AUTUMN is with us and luckily for now the socks remain in the drawer, the dressing gown however left the safety of the hook on the door this week as there’s now a chill in the air first thing in the morning.
LADY ELLEN (Turner) recently celebrated her birthday and what started out as drinks and nibbles at Bar el Pinar turned into a full blown weekday afternoon party.
AS most of the world teeters on the brink of a so called ‘ double dip recession’ why then are Spanish councils not helping estate agents to sell houses so that money can flow into the economy?
I HAD a few minutes to spare recently so stopped at the spot where the mystery litterer leaves his regular offerings to the God of Messy on the A1101.
Being into music from a young age I was sent off for piano lessons and given the Dansette record player my mum had owned since she was a teenager; a red and white box just like a jukebox cos my 45s would drop down one by one to be played.
WHEN I lived up a mountain I normally got a good night’s sleep. Now being on the edge of a village the entertainment starts anytime before dawn.
With exquisite timing in the very midst of us moving house my best friend Mark Bader called me as with short notice Contiki Travel had asked him to get to Rome sharpish to shoot the cover for their upcoming Europe brochure.
IT often seems when I do a favour it backfires on me; or in this latest incident on poor Jiminy Cricket. As I stood in the bathroom I noticed little Jiminy stuck on the inside of the window so I scooped him up in a glass and gently manoeuvred him…
CORDOBA old town is a marvel and quite rightly it boasts UNESCO World Heritage status. Every evening the cobbles are washed and scrubbed and the place is gleaming ready for the tourists the following day.
AT a recent gathering Lu proudly told me she had started recycling 7 weeks ago but was drawing the line at pulling things out the rubbish bin that the rest of her family had discarded.
LOS GRINGOS played their first ever gig at La Montana near Bedar last weekend, a superb set as usual and especially poignant for Danny as he used to play at the La Montana jam sessions when aged 13/14. Follow them on facebook to see where they next gig. Arriba Arriba also…
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