General Discussion
@burneside and anyone that likes that comment - if you are in a community where the majority of the residents speak the same language as your first language should they all speak English still? Lynne's point was the British go live in Spain surrounded by other ex-pats and speak English. that wasn't a deflection but a good point. I agree anyone coming to live in this country should try to ...
We're still discussing this country, but deflect away...
Another saying: what's good for the goose is good for the gander.
Good deflection, but we are discussing this country.
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I wonder how much Spanish all those English immigrants to Spain speak?
Spot on burnside.
Communication in English would be a good start, something you rarely hear in some areas of the country.
Ok while we are taking advice from old proverbs (it is "lead a horse" btw ) Adversity makes strange bedfellows A house divided against itself cannot stand A problem shared is a problem halved Love thy neighbour as thyself Communication is how things are resolved.
The old British saying you can take a horse to water but you cant make it drink comes to mind.