Horseshoe Ranch
Horseshoe Ranch in Alcaucin is owned by Charlotte. She came to Spain 6 years ago with her family. Her parents wanted to retire in...
Sweet taste of Success
They are as much a part of life in Spain as paella and flamenco and you see them everywhere.
Enric Bernat realised that when children...
Language and National Self-Esteem
Recently I heard a story that I would like to share with you. An English man went into a bar in Cómpeta and asked...
Beating the January Blues
It's that time of year- everyone starts to make new year resolutions but first read this article as to why you shouldn’t bother!!January -...
Meet Peter Higman, Wood Turner
Peter Higman resident of Cómpeta tells us about his hobby turned business.Following 33 years in the Royal Air Force, Peter retired in 1996 and...
GOW Top Ten
Well, let's consider my all time Top-Ten Things that infuriate me! I refer, of course, to all things associated with Bedding! Right up there,...
What is a GOW
What’s a GOW? Where have you been? You are positively Nobody if you are female, of a certain “interesting” age and don’t know what...
GOW on Appliances & Gadgets
The Grumpy old woman is still moaning, this time about appliances and electrics!Why Appliances and Gadgets? Well, we all have at least one appliance...
GOW on Communications
I remember Next Door installing a telephone when I was 11. This was an outrage for the other neighbours. Why the blazes did they...
