The Road
The Road by Cormac McCarthy is in paperback at 12.50 euros. This is a searing, post-apocalyptic novel that has established itself as a modern masterpiece. A father and his son
A greater love for animals
By: MARGARET BROWN country@portuugalresident.com FOR THE second time in 20 years I have seen a quail. It is a shy and vocal little bird that may be heard but not
Nude cycling
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A GERMAN man and two Austrians were fined by police in Serbia for cycling naked along the banks of the River Danube during a heat wave.
Car crazy
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A MAN in Malaysia abandoned a Porsche he stole when it ran out of petrol but later went to the police station where it had been
Money bags
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A WEALTHY businessman from the Middle East spent more than 100,000 pounds sterling in a London nightclub, in five hours. Manager of Crystal, a nightclub favoured
Critical trifecta
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A NOT so clever man in the US got a hat trick of arrests in the space of three hours on Sunday. He was charged with
RESIDENT COMMENT
MOTORBIKES converged in their thousands on Faro over the past weekend for the annual Bikers Convention. This was arguably one of the busiest weekends on the roads in the Algarve,
The path through life
By: MARGARET BROWN margaret@portugalresident.com IT IS said that present times are a product of what has gone before, and in the here and now we are sowing seeds for the
Busty bus
A BUS driver in Germany threatened to throw a young girl off the bus because her cleavage was distracting him from driving. He stopped the bus and shouted for her
Boozy brawl
PILOTS ON a flight from Russia to Turkey decided to return to the airport after a drunken brawl broke out on board. It is believed that a man slapped a