It was Ethan, the Jack Russell terrier’s third birthday, and someone decided to celebrate this day by poisoning him and burying him alive.
Tag Archive for france
Blue Honey
by David Darby •
Everyone seems to be talking about the blue and green honey being produced by bees in parts of France. Something to do with the little blighters eating residue from Mr. Hollande’s underwear… or was it residue from an M&M factory?
It’s Official
by Editor •
Anybody who has lived here since the Peseta days will have had the impression that things have become much more expensive since the Euro came in – well, it’s not just an impression, because according to a study carried out by the major Spanish bank, BBVA, prices have risen by a stunning 45% since 1999, which was when the Euro came in here.
Spanish National Articles x 3
by Duncan Inglis •
Three more articles from our Spain section in the March issue, including Spanish anger at a French promotional film suggesting drug taking amongst Spanish athletes, further outrage at a ‘frozen Franco’ work of art and Spanair have gone bust.
ETA Announces End of Armed Conflict
by Editor •
The Basque terrorist organistation, ETA, which is responsible for over 800 deaths since its beginnings in the late 1960’s, has announced that it has definitely put aside armed conflict; i.e., there will be no more bombings and assassinations.
A Pension from Hell
by Editor •
(Regional News) The only photograph that Juana Ruiz has of her father was taken in 1936, when he was a young soldier in uniform – she was only one when he disappeared from their lives forever. Now she has 27,440 euros to remember him by, thanks to the Republic of France.