Claire Sheenan for the March edition of the Seaside Gazette talks about fleas and eyebrow-raising dog trims.
Features
editorial columns by feature writers
Asking Benny
by Editor •
Brilliant, I thought, just as the election campaigns begin, I suddenly appear on the Mayor’s TV channel – great for neutrality, but having been knobbled, I decided to go ahead and ask him some simmering questions.
Helping Animals for 25 Years
by Editor •
A brief history, spanning 25 years, of the Costa Animal Society, based in Nerja.
Volunteer Staff Wanted
by Editor •
The Costa Animal Society is in the process of revamping its office and shop in Nerja. As a result, more volunteer staff are required to run the shop which opens Monday to Saturday from 10.00am until 2.00pm.
CAS: Events for March 2011
by Editor •
Costa Animal Society events programme for March 2011
Wonky World – February Edition
by David Darby •
A collection of whacky happenings around the world, as reported in the February edition of the Seaside Gazette hardcopy…
Love a Child
by Editor •
I have previously mentioned the social and business-networking group called WomenWorks. It is a group of like-minded women who meet the first Friday of each month to connect, support and inspire one another.
Renovation Works and Rental
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
When renting a property, it is not always obvious who has to pay for works in the premises. In Spain the law is clear about the responsibilities of the landlord and the tenant. Law 29/1994, applicable to both residential use and commercial use, makes the distinction between two types of works: Maintenance works and Improvement works.
The Unmentionables & A Mention
by Marianne Lindahl •
When writing this, a cold wind from the North blew away my washing from the line on the kitchen patio: sheets, pillowcases, ‘unmentionables’ – you name it – are now impaled on the Bougainvillea bushes and lemon trees below.
Petit Fours
by Wolfgang K Piller MD •
Nothing special happened in Germany last month, but lots of political petit fours were consumed. Our darling politician, the Minister of Defence, had to swallow three of them within a few days. Does he know what is going on in his own ministry? – No: letters of soldiers being opened systematically; death through possible bullying…