22 Sep 2023 13:17
Nil by mouth
Direct conversation is a skill that's being steadily tarnished by a tsunami of written messages and emojis plus those interminable monologues that people record for each other
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Peter Edgerton has lived in Málaga since 1995. His many and varied jobs during his time here have included musician, radio presenter, writer and pub owner. He currently combines these experiences, providing entertainment at his pub The Shakespeare in Malaga city centre.
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22 Sep 2023 13:17
Direct conversation is a skill that's being steadily tarnished by a tsunami of written messages and emojis plus those interminable monologues that people record for each other
15 Sep 2023 17:31
It's about time the tech companies stopped taking us for fools and came clean - there's nothing new they can do with a phone
08 Sep 2023 13:54
After a few months of seat-giving-uppery, it slowly dawned on me that I was always the first - very often the only - one to offer. How selfish, I harrumphed to myself and resolved, next time, to stare out of the window and not budge, just see what happened
01 Sep 2023 19:15
I did, at one point, make the mistake of asking for tips from one of those blokes who, inexplicably, feels no shame when sporting lycra shorts and drinking all manner of ghastly juices; after half-listening to a lengthy discourse about running technique, dietary requirements and staggered schedules, I thanked him profusely and headed home for a bacon sandwich and a lie down
25 Aug 2023 20:21
Losing my wallet would imply all kinds of cancellation telephone calls and card renewals most of which, I imagine, would involve those weird, disembodied recorded voices and increasingly exasperated cries of despair lovingly interspersed with Jumping Jack Flash arranged for piano and flute on an endless loop
16 Jun 2023 16:12
I'm all in favour of exams - they teach the value of a bit of self-discipline and sacrifice - but, come on, the actual content is largely about as useful as an umbrella in Malaga in July
09 Jun 2023 15:06
Surely there must come a point where you can't fit any more money into your bank account
02 Jun 2023 15:46
With low-cost trains there's no excuse now for not nipping up to the capital to get a flavour of big city life if you haven't already done so
16 Dec 2022 15:13
The Yuletide season brings with it a plethora of joys but, let's be honest, it also comes with a light smattering of irritants which it can be taboo even to mention
02 Dec 2022 13:49
Right now, I need a bit of simple recording kit and, since I know zero about such things, it seems I've got two options
25 Nov 2022 13:19
People tend to flock to the Malaga Christmas lights from day one - so it's best to go on another day when it's quieter
18 Nov 2022 12:56
Famous people can sometimes cross the line and, at times, they need to be pushed back a little
11 Nov 2022 12:50
Here's hoping I can complete a triology of victories on 22 December
04 Nov 2022 14:26
It would be great if leaders and politicians decided to dump Twitter for good
21 Oct 2022 13:34
The weekly 'porra' always has the locals in the village bar on edge
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