Living Abroad
Living Abroad I have spent a lot of time living abroad, and have recently been wondering why. My history of being and living abroad is roughly as follows. I went on a two-week school cruise to Leningrad in July 1968…
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Discover thrilling tales from Thailand to Wales – 60 novels by Owen Jones!
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Category General
This section covers posts that in general do not fit into other sections easily. They will mostly be made by admin on whatever I am adding at that moment, which is usually something to do with writing, publishing, websites, eating or Thailand, which is where I live :-)
Old Men and Their Routines
People have routines. It is not only daylight, work school and family that establishes routines, they also grow organically. Eating, hygiene
Thais and Authority
It is not only different people whose attitude to authority changes. Peoples have a national attitude too. Thais and Authority is unique
Social Media Friends
Social Media Friends are an unusual breed. Do you find them more fickle than someone you can shake hands with? Are they really friends
Fair of the Peoples – Day Four
The Fair of the People takes place in Fuengirola, Andalucia, every year. It celebrates the different peoples of the world and their food
Fair of the Peoples – Fuengirola 2017
We lived in Fuengirola for a couple of years, and I have been going there for several decades. Fuengirola is one of my favourite places
Editing Tips For Indie Writers
This article is about Indie Writers, which stands for Independent Writers. I am one of those Indie Writers, and love the profession :-)
Price-Matching of My Books
Price-Matching of My Books I have decided to reduce the prices, in most cases, of my books on the Internet. However, price-matching of my books, all fifty of them across all the outlets where they are sold would take quite…
Compushare Share Dealing Service
The Compushare Share Dealing Service is dreadful. Based in Bristol, I think. I hope they have gone through, but I doubt it.
St. David’s Day 2017
Being Welsh, I celebrate the patron Saint of Wales' day every year on March 1st. This episode took place on St. David's Day 2017
Poor Responses on Facebook
When talking about poor responses on Facebook, I mean that few people reply, and it's always the same ones, even if you've got many friends
Fiftieth Birthday Party
My wife, Neem, had her Fiftieth Birthday Party on the beach in Fuengirola, on the Costa del Sol. It was a day to be remembered!
Sultan Kebab Shop
The Sultan Kebab Shop in Fuengirola sells fantastic homemade kebabs. The owner is a lovely, bubbly woman from Morocco. Try it !
Zig-Zag Bar – Fuengirola
The owners of the Zig-Zag Bar in Fuengirola were a great help to us when we first arrived in Spain. Especially Rose the landlady...
Shopping and Me
I have always hated shopping. It is a great disappointment to my wife who misses having someone to shop with when we are out of Thailand
The Happiest Day of My Life
The 'Happiest Day of My Life' is an expression often heard. It is also often over-used an misapplied to trivial situations, but I mean it..
Residency in Spain for Neem
We moved to Spain with Residency in Spain as our goal. As an EU European in those days, it was easy for me, and once accepted, my wife was...
Locked Out in Fuengirola!
I wrote this article while I was Locked Out of my house in Fuengirola. not only that, but I was locked into the courtyard!