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Wednesday, Feb 8th 2012


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Articles by Manuel Estimulo

Saviour Bacon!

Behold at the Religious Symbolism!!
I am this week bringing you the Good News almost like an evangelical Protestant, escept without the scary stare, the Sarah Palin grin, or the subconscious knowledge that I am anyway going to Hell in a handbasin.  Beside, I am never not being the one for the theological proselytising, because I [...]

Walk Softly and Carry a Bag of Sticks

Once upon a time, the Communist atheist New York Times write an editorial in which it was warning that Fascism could arrive in America “silently, slowly, like fog creeping in on little cat feet.”  I have not read the rest of the editorial, but I think that it end up with recommending that everyone put [...]

Che Guevara Lives!*

Communists are even in Paradise. Is a big disgrace!
As my regular reader will know, the southern part of the island of Fuerteventura is comprise of the province of Jandía, which is all very beautiful and mountainous and also with the long broad beaches where often are there the surfers, the windsurfers, the beachsurfers, and [...]

Nazis vs. Zombies!

Hi guys. Which way to the topless beach volleyball?
Events have been take a turn for the würst since we were last chattering. For one thing we have had nothing during the past week escept for the wind, snow and heil here in the beautiful glorious Las Canarias islands, which have made it very difficult for [...]

Be Vigilante!!

Look Out! There are Thieving Foreingers Everywhere!
There was a terrible loud huge banging on my front door that wake me up last Thursday afternoon which make me think for certain that the anarchist police had come for me and which therefore make me rush naked from my daybed and flush down the toilet [...]

Paris is a Four-Letter Word!!

After they read my objective and accurate description of France last week on this very site, the French Tourist Board was being so impressed that they invite me to come to their country’s capital, Paris, to see for myself how much efforts they have been making in the past seven days in order to improve [...]

Is All About the Race!

Is Not About the Yank!
In much the same way that the queen of England thinks that her country is smell of fresh paint, so all professional cycle jockeys are thinking that France is smell of Domesto and ¡Cillit Bof! This is because every year, when the Tour de France is passing through, the towns and [...]

Bulls 14 Idiots 0!

As is traditional at this time every year, the pious devout ordinary peoples of Spain are enjoying the Chasing of the Foreigners in Pamplona during the festival of Saint Fermin, a much-revered individual in these parts who was martyred after being dragged through the streets by a bull.  Some of his friends had been telling [...]

Just Say BrüNo!

Although I am not by any stretch of the imagination an urban sophisticate and I always make a point of spitting after I say the word “cosmopolitan,” it has been impossible for me this summer not to notice the significant cultural trend shiftings, particularly while I have been watching the topless beach volleyball through my [...]

Don’t Argue. There are Jobs at Stake!

[Dear Reader, last week I went on holiday by accident. As a result I missed not one but two Manuel posts. This is the second one. The first, and funnier one, can be read over on Coddle Pot. Thanks & Regards. DB]
The wise people of Limerick have spotted Our Lady hiding in a tree! It [...]

Sins of the Father

Sins of the Father:

Tracing the Decisions

That Shaped the Irish Economy,

by Conor McCabe

from The History Press

Now Available as an e-Book.

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