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The houses that Jack built!
10 Nov 2020

The houses that Jack built!

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Paul Whitelock was a languages teacher, a school inspector and a translator and interpreter. Since retirement 15 years ago he has also dabbled…
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Meet Secret Serranía blogger Paul Whitelock
08 Nov 2020

Meet Secret Serranía blogger Paul Whitelock

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Paul Whitelock is 70, married for the second time (2010), retired since 2005, but freelancing as a writer and translator/interpreter. In his…
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SOL Classic Car Club Spain
05 Nov 2020

SOL Classic Car Club in the Serranía de Ronda: “Best welcome we’ve ever had!”

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In nostalgic mood Paul Whitelock recalls the day, back in January 2010, when the village square in Montejaque was overrun with old cars…
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NOVIAS: La Pequeña Compañía, the group that produced the play, is part of a drama project in Ronda called Proyecto Platea
02 Nov 2020

TREADING THE BOARDS: Can you teach an old dog new tricks?

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Paul Whitelock has recently gone back to school at the ripe old age of 70. Having left school over 50 years ago on completing his A-Levels, he…
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Paul Whitelock
NUTTY!: Locals in south of Spain thrash trees with long sticks – find out why…
31 Oct 2020

NUTTY!: Locals in south of Spain thrash trees with long sticks – find out why…

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When Paul Whitelock went for a walk with his dog in the countryside above Montejaque, he came across a group of people hitting a tree with long sticks.…
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The day I met Diana…
30 Oct 2020

The day I met Diana…

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Paul Whitelock is in nostalgic mood. He’s been sorting out his stuff recently and came across a photo dating back to September 2008. It was a photo of…
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Paul Whitelock
Do you remember the last major disruption of international air travel 10 years ago?
26 Oct 2020

Do you remember the last major disruption of international air travel 10 years ago?

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The difficulties people throughout the world are experiencing with air travel, as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, reminds Paul Whitelock…
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Paul Whitelock
Lost in translation? Marketing cock-ups and brand name howlers
21 Oct 2020

Lost in translation? Marketing cock-ups and brand name howlers

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Sometimes companies choose inappropriate names for their products. Paul Whitelock has been investigating… Of all the brand…
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RIP O’Flagherty’s: An Irish bar lament
15 Oct 2020

RIP O’Flagherty’s: An Irish bar lament

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When Paul Whitelock was renovating a house in the Peñas…
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Paul Whitelock
HAS BEAN: International Day of Coffee. Did you miss it too?
11 Oct 2020

HAS BEAN: International Day of Coffee. Did you miss it too?

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October 1 was the International Day of Coffee. Did you miss it? Paul Whitelock only heard about it over a week later! He thinks it’s time to…
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Paul Whitelock
History of a Ronda tapa
08 Oct 2020

History of a Ronda tapa

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The exquisite ´serranito´ from Ronda is thirty years old. Inventor Benito González managed to make this tapa a…
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Paul Whitelock
The accent, smoking, beer and red tape!
06 Oct 2020

The accent, smoking, beer and red tape!

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When Paul Whitelock moved to live in the Serranía de Ronda in Spain there were just four things he did not like about…
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Paul Whitelock
Being retired in the Serranía de Ronda
03 Oct 2020

Being retired in the Serranía de Ronda

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It’s a bit of a cliché when retired people say they’ve never been so busy, writes Paul Whitelock, but it’s true! Nevertheless Paul likes the…
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Paul Whitelock
Not so secret Serranía de Ronda stats!
29 Sep 2020

Not so secret Serranía de Ronda stats!

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What do you know about the Serranía de Ronda? Most of us tend to just know about the town or village where we live and/or work or where we visit…
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Paul Whitelock
Live theatre is back!
29 Sep 2020

Live theatre is back!

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Last Friday and Saturday live theatre made a welcome return to our daily lives. In the Santo Domingo Convent in Ronda, the theatre group Pequeña…
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