This is the Los Nórdicos magazine column, written in April for the printed, May edition of the Seaside Gazette.
What April Brought
by Helena Molin Valdés •
Features
editorial columns by feature writers
World Password Day
by Martin Myall •
Did you know that yesterday, the 1st of May, was World Password Day?
Anecdotes from The Dark
by Martin Myall •
Well, you’re already probably sick and tired of hearing about the outage, so this will probably be the last one until whatever caused it is known.
Back to the Tranny!
by Martin Myall •
Those of us who are old enough to remember listening to Radio Luxembourg and Radio Caroline on our transistor radios will have felt a glimmer of nostalgia with their sudden ‘rediscovery’ during the outage.
Axel at Clínica Nieuwpoort
by Martin Myall •
One of the most popular doctors’ surgeries on the coast was the Almuñécar Clinic on the Paseo del Altillo for decades until it closed down this year.
Four Stages of Retirement
by Costa Women •
The article author for Costa Women writes how the “shine” eventually “rubs off” from moving here and you begin to question what you are doing and even who you are.
Are Cockroaches Choosy?
by Martin Myall •
Cockroaches used to be a problem only in the warmer months from late spring to early autumn but now you can find them in your home in winter.
The Bane of Easter Wax
by Martin Myall •
Starting yesterday morning, Almuñécar’s street-cleaning company has been busy with the extra task of trying to get the wax off pavements and road surfaces.
Woman Wise: Life in The Sun
by Costa Women •
I’ve lived in Almunecar for nearly 24 years, and I’ve seen many people come and go in that time.
Wine: Bodega Ramon Roqueta
by Bruja del Vino •
The best experiences are encountered by serendipity. The Bruja came across this wine during a Sunday lunch at friends who are good at spotting value for money gems.