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I relocated to my property on the Costa Blanca in the autumn of 2000, a blessed relief from my life of hard work and stress in the UK.
I had the property in Spain, the perfect climate, the beach at my doorstep and no bad news to depress me from the UK. I had specifically chosen to avoid all the misery of the UK media, so vowed to live my life in Spain as I meant it to continue – no British newspapers and no British tv.
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Conversation overheard at a local café in Andalucia
Not so long ago, I was by myself drinking a coffee at my local café in rural Andalucia and watching the world go by when a couple came and sat at the table next to me. The lady was very English, blonde and well-dressed. The man was Spanish and looked very professional, he could have been a local lawyer or accountant and he spoke excellent English. They were obviously really good friends and totally at ease with each other.
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