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39 – Thank You, Spanish Government!

Posted on December 28, 2012 by tamaraessex
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It all seems a bit one-sided so far.  I keep getting presents from the Spanish Government, and I barely seem to have contributed anything to them yet.  My latest gift from them was €2.000 off my new car. Continue reading →

Posted in Spain | Tagged Andalucia, Axarquía, Christmas, Colmenar, Malaga Cathedral, Málaga, Messiah, roadworks, Spain, SpanishBlog, Tamara Essex | 2 Replies

32 – The Show Must Go On

Posted on November 23, 2012 by tamaraessex
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8am on the dot.  No need for an alarm clock.  The digger starts up, the sound echoes loudly, bouncing off the walls in the narrow street.  They’re very punctual, the workmen.  Damnit.

Continue reading →

Posted in Spain | Tagged Andalucia, Axarquía, Colmenar, roadworks, Spain, SpanishBlog, Tamara Essex | 8 Replies

31 – Resurfacing the Street

Posted on November 21, 2012 by tamaraessex
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Before the roadworksThey started resurfacing my street this week.  It does rather need it.  It was in pretty rubbish condition when l viewed my house back in May, Continue reading →

Posted in Spain | Tagged Andalucia, Axarquía, Colmenar, roadworks, Spain, SpanishBlog, Tamara Essex | 2 Replies

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