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 I don't suppose that anybody cares much, but me and Facebook , Facebook and I, are about to part company.  We had a longish fling toge...

It’s been so hot here recently (thankfully, the weather changed for the better after the weekend) that I decided it was time to have a loo...

 The arrival of June means summer is here, which brings with it hot days and steamy nights, lots of visitors to dodge (or greet, depending ...

Isn’t it a grand thing when one can change one’s opinion? It doesn’t happen often in...

There is so much spoken about making Mojácar more attractive for the tourists. This begs a few questions:  1. Why?  2. Where are we going to...

  And how are our friends the banks doing? The banks used to – vaguely and no-doubt erroneously – be thought to be more of a service for c...

  A local author has written a fascinating book about the revolt of the Moriscos in 1570. These were the times when the defeated Moors who ...

 I was reading Laurie Lee, who left the UK at the age of 19 to walk across Spain from Vigo to Almuñecar, a town outside Málaga, back in 19...