Dennis the Dog
We’ve just “adopted” a pet – Dennis the dog. He’s been cared for by Gozo SPCA for the last few years, and no one can understand…
British Expat Newsletter:
17 September 2008
This week: Oldies – some reflections on getting older generally, and on the magazine edited by Richard Ingrams.
British Expat Newsletter:
20 August 2008
This week: Bingely-bingely-beep! – as we ask: does technology sometimes cause as many headaches as it solves?
Child sex tourism
Several countries, including the UK, can convict people for child sex offences committed abroad. However, enforcement is very mixed. Sometimes, sorry to say, it’s a matter of the government of the offender’s country of origin not being willing to commit resources to extraditing and prosecuting its own criminals.
Transport of delight
A spick-and-span uniformed Indian Railways official, wearing a brightly coloured Rajasthani head-dress, stands in front of the Fairy Queen steam locomotive at a station.
British Expat Newsletter:
23 July 2008
This week: Thud! Kay and Dave pay tribute to a favourite author: Sir Terry Pratchett.