Monthly Archives: March 2010

Testing Times!

I´ve just got back from my show with Cool FM where I had an enjoyable chat with Neil Colbourne about his golfing achievements, just two managed to crack Iris´s challenge  and Stuey Lee Lewis chatted about his 70s stack-heeled shoes. … Continue reading

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The Man who smiles!

The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on…-Robert Bloch It´s back to Cornish Haar today with a grey warm mist hanging over the area. It is ni9ce and warm at 19 degrees … Continue reading

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Music is the Food of Life!

———————————————————————- The Fallas in Valencia were amazing. I´ve been before but not quite in the same way. We got to the outskirts of Valencia, parked, and came in to the centre on the Metro.The metro is a fantastic network in … Continue reading

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Fallas!

“Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, at all the times you can, with all the zeal you can, as long as ever you … Continue reading

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Pardon?

We have had a good start to the day with hazy warmth taking us to about 14 degrees by ten o´clock. There is a cloudy aspect to the Mediterranean but the day should get warmer. On a more serious front … Continue reading

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The Dock of the Bay

To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners. – Lawrence Sterne, 1713-1768 We´ve another nice day and the sun is shining over the resort of Benidorm. In the mountains we … Continue reading

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Sugar Shack

We have a really nice sunny day after a weekend of great success for the Spanish sports stars. Head and shoulders above all else was the return to the top of the podium for Fernando Alonso. Incidentally, my Internet connection … Continue reading

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Pat or Elvis?

I´ve just seen Fernando Alonso win the Formula 1 and it´s great for Spain and it´s great for Fernando after many disappointments over previous years. So, he must be an example to all who have seen the heights and fallen … Continue reading

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Neils Birthday

I sat through the various stages of Britain´s preliminaries for the Eurovision Song Contest and, unless I´m losing my touch, I cannot see the Pete Waterman song winning this year´s Eurovision. I also feel the standard of the singers was … Continue reading

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Beer

The weather has changed yet again and the mountain is shrouded in misty rain. People are saying this is unusual but I seem to remember we have had these cold spells each year to kill off the bugs and keep … Continue reading

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