Tag: Letter from the Atlantic
For the Love of Paper
“The UK’s National Health Service still relies on archaic fax machines” screamed the headlines this week. Oh well, I guess it makes a change...
There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
I winced when I read an account of a recent Garden Party hosted by the British Ambassador to Spain at his residence in Madrid...
Calima – Gone With the Wind
Expats in Spain and the Canary Islands will often hear the words “Oh, it’s just a calima” trotted out whenever it is a little...
Let’s Thresh a Lentil
An interesting photographic exhibition in Lanzarote caught my eye this week. The exhibition, which was presented by local students, brought together 300 photographs from...
Eleven Women and One Astronaut
No, it is not the latest hot, porn movie or a march for equality, but the rather impressive line-up of cabinet members announced by...
