Life in Culebrón

I went to see the doctor this morning. Like all the doctors I've ever encountered, doctors in Spain make you wait. This is obviously b...

A pal had to go to accident and emergency yesterday. He was having trouble breathing and he suspected he had something lodged in his win...

As I remember it the, "it's my arm doctor" quote was some sort of running joke. It had to be delivered with a broad Scots ac...

The health people send you a little packet through the post. Inside there's a sort of flat tube with some liquid in it with a cap tha...

It must have been the price of the cat food in the Día supermarket that triggered it. I was there picking up a few essentials before going...

I know that the NHS, the British healthcare system, is a politically hot topic nowadays and I suspect there have been several changes to i...

People tell me they are never swayed by advertising. Not me; I see an ad for something that looks useful and I'm there. That spray to ...

A warning: This blog will contain lots of rude and crude words. Do not continue if you are easily offended. I've not been to the doc...