Having decided that due to the sogginess of my underpants it was time to get the air conditioning sorted out in my car, I gave Michael a call at Cool Energy on 651 198 409.
Features
editorial columns by feature writers
Starfish Shines
by David Darby •
If you don’t already know about the Starfish Project, which started in La Herradura in March this year, here is a little bit more information for you.
Feria Gastronómica
by Nicola Westby •
Well it came and was fantastic. On the 11, 12th and 13th of June in Majuelo Park in Almuñécar, the Gastronomic Fair took place. I took a little wander down with my family and some friends to spend a warm Saturday afternoon passing a few hours sampling some of the very best dishes, the local…
Mirador Charity Event
by David Darby •
I had the pleasure this week of meeting a fabulous and determined woman, Anne Harwood, from La Herradura, who told me her story about how she conquered cancer.
Windsurf La Herradura
by David Darby •
Stopping off at Windsurf La Herradura and pretending I’m still all sporty and fit is always a treat, and on a recent visit I was lucky enough to have a nice long chat with Louis Schraven, who has run the business since 1979.
Jeannot
by David Darby •
It is true that Jeannot on the Paseo in La Herradura does serve some of the finest fish dishes available in the area, but what I love about the place is not just the variety of food available, but the variety of people you meet or see there.
Special Spar
by David Darby •
Have I ever mentioned my urges? I really can’t help it, and even counselling doesn’t seem to help. It’s cream crackers, mature cheddar and Branston pickle.
Almuñécar July Agenda
by Editor •
The Town Hall sent us the Almuñécar cultural agenda for July… on the 1st of July, cleverly making it absolutely impossible to include the information in the hard-copy edition of the Seaside Gazette. *Sigh!*
Setting the Record Straight
by PerrosSi •
I must say I have been waiting for the inevitable lash back and on Tuesday 4th of May it came. I was about to leave for Córdoba Hospital to start my tests for a double lung and heart transplant when my friend came to see me and said that one of the vets in town had been visited by another vet with a better command of English.
What’s Your Problem?
by Nicola Westby •
At the beginning of May it was my friends 40th Birthday and her husband decided to surprise her with a party. When he called me in February to invite me along and explain his plan, I leapt at the opportunity of spending a weekend in Bournemouth with my best friend and a group of great people with whom I knew I would laugh plenty and party hard. A weekend of pure self-indulgence: girly chats, meals out and fantastic shopping.