Here's an episode of Simon's Cat for Christmas 2013. Enjoy!
Ho Ho Ho, So It Goes...
Our sailing blog. A little of this and that as we are cruising the Caribbean islands aboard our CAL 34 sail boat. Comments on various subjects on the liveaboard cruising lifestyle such as destinations, anchorages, pets, wifi and internet access, sailing / boating tips, restaurants, marine services, business services, yacht charters, general day to day life...
Friday, December 20, 2013
Thursday, December 12, 2013
It pays to be polite
This sign from a French cafe Tweeted by @tokai06, a journalist in Nice, shows that it is to your benefit to be polite...
The sign is giving the price of a standard small espresso when seated on the terrasse or sidewalk.
The sign is giving the price of a standard small espresso when seated on the terrasse or sidewalk.
- If you only say "a coffee" the price is 7 euros
- If you say "a coffee, please" the price is 4.25 euros
- But, if you correctly order it by saying "Good morning, a coffee, please" you are rewarded with the price of 1.40 euros.