After a pleasant winter and some very mild days at the end of February it seemed that spring hat arrived on the Rock and it was here to stay. In Lowlands Country language we have an expression that literally translates as: March wags its tail. It means as much as: although‘officially’ the weather should improve... Continue Reading →
Autumnal Adjusting
Autumn has hit the Rock, which I all find a tad confusing. Those leisurely days of summer, when the main issues were which party and/ or beach gathering to attend and if there were enough supplies of intoxicating means, are over. And then the weather does confusing things. One day it's windy, wet, wear-your-wellies weather,... Continue Reading →
Bollocks to May
In a month in which the weather has massively disappointed yet again, conservatism and religious extremism have reared their ugly heads. The latter in the form of attacks by extremist zealots in both London and Paris on individuals serving in the army. The soldier attacked in London in broad daylight for everyone to see, died... Continue Reading →
New Adventure of Davy and the Eurosceptics
While Cameron received a serious warning from the US regarding his dabbling with a referendum on and possible exit from the EU, I had marked my '19th' birthday. Celebrations regarding this milestone will take place today. Although I didn't do anything special on the anniversary of my birth, I seriously had the birthday feeling. I... Continue Reading →