We have wages and salaries the inhabitants of these lands get as unemployment benefit or as social assistance.

These Europeans go to good restaurants, have about three holidays a year and a much much higher everyday life style than ours.

[Daphne – Silvio, if you have a Maltese passport then you are a European too. And no, ‘these Europeans’ don’t all have a better way of life than all Maltese. Some do and some don’t, but all you have to do is consider the fact that fewer than 50% of married women work in Malta, which means that whole families are getting by, presumably perfectly well otherwise mother would be in the workplace, and that’s unheard of among ‘these Europeans’.]

We get peanuts here and if one feeds peanuts one get monkeys as workers. No wonder everybody works half-heartedly here. Like the Soviets used to say “They pretend to pay us and we pretend to work.”

Oh and by the way, most of their food and services are CHEAPER then ours. Keep telling us how good we are having it but we know if you do not know.

[Daphne – Silvio, if you think you can’t cope with your bills here, trying living among ‘these Europeans’ and get a good dose of reality.]

Maybe he watches too many documentaries on Rai Storia.

If pump prices in Luxembourg are the same or higher than in neighbouring countries,the Sunday drive would be in the other direction.

Joseph doesn’t give a toss for gas. His plans are something else, which he’s not allowed to tell us.

Yep, long way to Luxembourg, in a Yaris.

Issa jghidlek wara li tivvota, waqt l-ghadt tal-voti.

Of course he can say it. And he probably will.

He won’t have the foggiest idea how. But he’ll say it.

“It is what comes out from the gap between them that counts.”

Halitosis perhaps?