Borehole licence
Borehole licence Dear Editor, In 1992, when our house was built a few kilometres to the north of Tavira, we were not resident in Portugal and had to rely on
Christmas made simple, courtesy of The Resident
CHRISTMAS IS just around the corner and now is the time to start making arrangements for your festive celebrations. Does preparing Christmas Day lunch conjure up feelings of stress and
The ghost of Christmas past
By Paul McKay Christmas 1970 –Somewhere in deepest Essex As a 10-year-old, I had long since figured out my parents’ lies about Santa Claus, partly due to my father tripping
The Kaiser Cure – Exercise
Dear Reader, I HOPE you are doing well with your mission to get to Christmas this year, having achieved your resolutions. Our body is constructed in such a way that
UFOs, a subject best left alone ….
SEPARATED FROM the house by 150 metres of drenched greenery, puddles and mud, my office is guaranteed privacy when it rains: a jungle of eucalyptus saplings from the stumps of
Unexpected guests and underwater discoveries
SHEEP WORRYING is a capital offence in Britain and any dog proven guilty is either destroyed or, if it is reprieved, must be suitably restrained for the rest of its
Point of View
Living as a youngster in today’s world By MARGARET BROWN WHEN I was a child time passed slowly, much of it spent waiting for something nice to happen. Disappointments came
AFRICA
UN sends relief to flood victims FOOD DROPS and a series of airlifts were launched by the United Nations for more than one million people affected by the floods in
The Kaiser Cure – Nutrition
By DR. THOMAS KAISER Dear Reader, I hope you are doing well, smiling a lot and have managed to discover new enjoyable things around you. Today, I will talk
What a star
By LOUISE PIMM American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer and fashion designer Beyoncé Knowles found fame as a founding member of R&B group Destiny’s Child, one of the