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Christmas is coming and present buying is in progress. If you are buying anything through Amazon then please remember the Luxor4u shop. The costs and discounts are exactly...
A few days ago, I treated myself to a new motor, and after saying a fond farewell to my old car and whishing her all the best with her new keeper, I started to empty out my carrier bag full of my...
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Ah yes, I enjoy Wheeler Dealers and CAR SOS, etc.. One of my passions is doing up cars, but these days, the years are catching up with me, but I still enjoy doing what I can manage.
Renault Alpine,...
Sitting in Cafe Kick the other day and sitting outside was Matt Frei and Lindsey Hilsum.(Ch 4 News)
2 days later they were reporting from Ukraine, so a secret 'surprise visit to Kiev by Potus...
An old time celebrity photographer dropped around the other day. Jules Annan.
He was 'nosing round the flat and said: 'how come I haven't got one of these ?
He was referring to another money-making...
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Shame that yellow paint from Leatherslade farm didn't also go missing before the GTR trail, given it was all planted evidence.
an innocent man went to jail over that.
I underestimated the numbers of Chinese entering the UK, seems that is 14,000
possibly infected covid visitors per week, that's 62,000 this month alone....
Walking along the Corniche the other day my Egyptian friend and I liked the look of one of the open air restaurants. Naturally the staff were pleased to see us and we were seated and had the menu...
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I found it amusing to see the same old scam has been going on for years. It was going on when we lived there 6 years ago
Waitrose's' postponed today due to it being cats & dogs out there.
So Happy Christmas from....The World's 1st Christmas card...
The World's first Christmas crackers both invented here in...
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Would like to wish every member of the website a Wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. And let's hope 2023 things are starting to look better than the last 3 years which have been the worst in my...
So don't throw those masks and gloves away just yet. It ain't over..
Heard a brilliant interview yesterday Matt Frie and a chinese fella on LBC.
Seems since they stopped lockdown over there it's...
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I've always held a soft spot for nurses the female ones that is.
As a young randy ambulance-man surrounded by an aging and trade union/masonic lead
ambulance service.
I joined the service during...
Reading the post about the Gala Dinner at the Old Winter Palace put me in reflective mood, as can be seen by my response.
It has now been quite a few years since I was last in...
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Funny you should mention that.
I just posted on FB 'thinking of friends past..... 8)
And UK death figures for last week: ref.ONS.
The number of deaths involving COVID-19 in the UK increased from 625 to 735 in the latest week (ending 21 October 2022)....
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We had 4 Covid deaths last week, the Government update weekly.
Hello everyone,
Hope you are all well, I was wondering if someone who lives in Luxor could tell me if they have ever heard the saying addict of Hassan Al dannoun is it the name of a wine,beer,...
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Thank you for your reply, I was not sure myself what it meant.
I was speaking to my friends daughter on WhatsApp and she said her father who died recently was an addict to Hassan al dannoun . I asked...
Yesterday wandered down to Waitrose's picked up a 'reduced one of our King Charles the Third,
free range chicken called Nigel, and for only £5 quid a bargain oh! and free Guardian newspaper....
Do you also find that taxi drivers are some of the most interesting people you can meet? On a short drive for my last appt at the beauty salon before returning to Luxor, I got chatting to the driver,...
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That's interesting in itself hatusu. It's a shame that the ones I get are usually boring gob*****s whom you wish would just shut up!
Why is it that Egyptians (friends and strangers) find it so easy to tell you all their woes: health problems, relationship issues, employment concerns, etc.?
You listen to them, often for hours (or...
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Bennu, that conversation sounds so familiar. It's not so much the exact words but the tone and attitude.
Have you noticed though that if we attempt to adopt that sort of stance we are totally...
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