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It was the Summer Solstice coupled with a full moon that drove the animal kingdom wild. Our house was plagued by flying ants and bugs of v...

On hind sight the Referendum being held in the United Kingdom on whether to leave or stay is a mistake. No matter what the outcome the ot...

Today is the 10th day of June, 2016, and the time is 6 pm Spanish time, and High Noon in Louisville, Kentucky in America. Today is the day...

I was not going to touch the incident at the Cincinnati Zoo, but there is so much material in the incident that I feel compelled to put my...

This June will see three momentous decisions taken by voters. June the 23rd will see voters in a referendum in the United Kingdom decide w...

I overheard a British man at the next table telling his friends that he had left Britain and come to Spain because he could no longer  abi...

More and more people are turning off to Eurovision for one reason or another, but I also suspect that the programme is drawing far more p...

I have chosen this topic because I have written a book which is now going through the publishing phase.  It is my first book and I hope to...

It's usually the poor children who have to live under the shadow of the misdeeds of the parents. A child grows up with his father in j...

I have attended a Divisional Contest between most of the Toastmaster's clubs in Spain. Firstly I should say that Toastmaster clubs are...

There are any number of perfectly good and legitimate reasons for doing business with law firms in Panama, so to even suggest that everybo...

A husband and wife set off on a luxury cruise that didn't go well for them. They argued and fought every day, especially on the last ...

There's no real significance to this story. It's simply one of those "How About That" stories. The social history o...

Although I have given them fictitious names Petra and Alexis are mother and daughter and this is a true story. Petra was born in a No...

The conventional wisdom is that we should all mind our own business and leave the details of other people's lives to them.  This is v...

"Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after i...

Valencia, Spain has now entered into a three week period of fiestas leading up to the planting of temporary monuments in the streets of ...

The United States of America is currently dealing with a real crisis of currency in that in spite of the printing presses running 24/7 th...

...as those you just don't want to see.  I'm talking about Global Warming, and the fact is that we are in the midst of February a...

A man once said that we men make a great mistake when we tell a woman that we love her because she will find an inexhaustible number of w...

When I was born people in my geographical zone were given very little time to live by actuaries. Because of our lifestyle and our access...

We live in a time of very rapid change that makes it impossible for the laws of the land to keep pace. It is also a time when new innovat...

As I wrote that headline I felt myself shake in horror. It seems to be an antiquated form of punishment in these modern times, as though...

Last week, a friend of mine asked me to provide her with transportation to one of the principal police stations where she would renew ...

Recently, President Obama held a news conference to announce that he was taking an Executive Order to close a loophole(s) that allowed p...

The New Born of whom I speak is the year 2016 and this is its first day. The sound today is one of stillness after all that celebrating i...

As the world is aware Spain has presented El Gordo, The Fat One, once again to the delight of more people than I can imagine. The lottery...

To be addicted to something is to say that you are what you are addicted to. Addicted to smoking? You are a chronic smoker who is unable ...