Seen on the wall in Bar Alegria, Ronda

Seen on the wall in Bar Alegria, Ronda

14/05/2023

HOUSE RULES: Don't get cross; Know how to forgive; Only shout with joy; Kiss each other 1000 times a day; Laugh loudly; Give strong hugs; Smile every day; Only cry with happiness; Be happy and love each other a lot.

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Unconditional love

Unconditional love

9/05/2023

"Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I need it most!" [Anon.]

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Towards a more relaxed lifestyle .....

Towards a more relaxed lifestyle .....

1/05/2023

“SIT LONG TALK MUCH AND LAUGH OFTEN!"

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"I don't like Mondays", but, on the other hand .....

"I don't like Mondays", but, on the other hand .....

24/04/2023

“¡OTRA VEZ LUNES! Menos mal que el día siguiente a pasado mañana ya es la víspera del VIERNES.” [“It’s Monday again! At least the day after the day after tomorrow is the eve of Friday.”]

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On being angry .....

On being angry .....

22/04/2023

“Para cada minuto que estás enfadado, pierdes 60 segundos de felicidad.” [“For every minute that you spend angry, you are losing 60 seconds of happiness.”]

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Cup quote .....

Cup quote .....

21/04/2023

"Best friends are like stars; although you can't always see them, you know that they are there."

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Humphrey says .....

Humphrey says .....

20/04/2023

„Widersprich niemals eine Frau. Warte bis sie es selber tut.“ [Never contradict a woman. Wait till she does it herself!]

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A feminist slogan ?

A feminist slogan ?

19/04/2023

“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.” - Anon

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Charlie Brown says .....

Charlie Brown says .....

18/04/2023

“All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt!” —Charles M. Schulz (creator of Peanuts)

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On a sugar sachet .....

On a sugar sachet .....

17/04/2023

"However long the storm rages, the sun always shines strongly again."

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A true friend is .....

A true friend is .....

16/04/2023

A week after Easter, this holds good for now and forever.

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Or this .....

Or this .....

15/04/2023

"BEER is like LIFE. Enjoy it before it comes to an end!"

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The Germans have the right attitude to booze .....-

The Germans have the right attitude to booze .....-

14/04/2023

Beer is cheaper than petrol - DRINK-DON'T DRIVE - Don't go off in the car to go drinking, drink locally!"

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Whilst we're on the subject of toilets .....

Whilst we're on the subject of toilets .....

13/04/2023

Self-explanatory

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Take aim, gentlemen .....

Take aim, gentlemen .....

12/04/2023

“Mea con gusto, mea contento, pero si te pido que mees por dentro.” [Pee happily, pee with joy, but, please, I beg you, pee in the bowl!] - Anon

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Mother Theresa of Calcutta

Mother Theresa of Calcutta

11/04/2023

“A veces sentimos que lo que hacemos es tan solo una gota en el mar, pero el mar sería menos si le faltara una gota.” - Mother Theresa of Calcutta [Sometimes we feel that what we do is nothing more than a drop in the ocean, but the ocean would be diminished if a drop were missing.]

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Sayeth the wise man .....

Sayeth the wise man .....

10/04/2023

"THE WISE MAN SAYS: Defend yourself with a smile, attack with silence and conquer with indifference."

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Jesus is risen

Jesus is risen

9/04/2023

Easter Sunday - Jesus ascends into heaven. [Image courtesy of Reader's Digest]

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Wise words

Wise words

8/04/2023

"There is only one certainty in life and that is that nothing is certain." - G.K. Chesterton

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On Easter eggs

On Easter eggs

7/04/2023

Tee, hee, hee ....! [Image courtesy of Good Housekeeping magazine]

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Easter

Easter

6/04/2023

"The great gift of Easter is hope." - Basil Hume, late Catholic Archbishop of Westminster

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Beer after wine? Uh-oh!

Beer after wine? Uh-oh!

5/04/2023

“Bier auf Wein, das lass sein. Wein auf Bier, das rate ich dir.“ [Beer on top of wine, leave it be. Wine on top of beer, I can recommend.] [Note: Julie Wilkinson has offered a neat little rhyme in English with a similar meaning: "Beer before wine is fine; wine before beer is queer."]

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Think positively!

Think positively!

4/04/2023

“La mente que se abre a una nueva idea, jamás volverá a su tamaño original.” [Anon.] [The mind that opens up to new ideas will never go back to its original size.]

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On giving up/taking up smoking

On giving up/taking up smoking

3/04/2023

“I have overcome my will power and taken up smoking again.” [Mark Twain]

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How to  think, live, give advice and dream .....

How to think, live, give advice and dream .....

2/04/2023

“Piensa como adulto, vive como joven, aconseja como anciano Y nunca dejes de soñar como niño.” [Think like an adult, live life like a youngster, give advice like an old person but never stop dreaming like a child.]

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