Blogs

It´s not easy to think of puns for the new king of the world but let´s just be thankful that there is an American President who may command some respect.

It´s been a hectic time for the foreign community recently. Many have have had family members over. This can resemble visiting time at the zoo. They come for a short time,throw food at the inhabitants,complain about the conditions they live in and get excited if they realize they are mating.

Following Richard's splinter blog and Lord of the Rings-length newsletter I feel a little redundant this week.

Just a quick blog entry to let you know that tickets are available for the legendary Harlem Globetrotters in Las Palmas on the 31 October and 1 November.

The first ever grancanariaguru.com event proved to be an unqualified success on saturday.

Richard,the modern extreme sports freak (family life and soya milk),did a fantastic job in organising the mountain bike trip. With stunning scenery and spectacular crashes the only thing missing was a doping scandal, although I doubt the drugs on offer in Playa del Ingles are performance enhancing.

Having  surived a normal week of tropical storms, temper tantrums and tequlia, the next week promises to be equally eventful.

I've already fallen behind on my blog but it`a been a traumatic few weeks.

Firstly I had to spend 2 weeks in the country with 16 soldiers,5 goats,3 ostriches,a donkey called Francisco and an Australian called Alan. Luckily we all had seperate rooms.

I´m not sure if Richard had gone for availablity rather than quality for the choice of his blogger but I´m happy to contribute to this great new site.

A blog about Gran Canaria - as no-one knows about this blog, it is like a secret diary ...