[Dixielandjazz] no smoking!

[Marek Boym]

Good!
I did not believe it would work in Spain.  Now, if I ever go there
again, I won't hesitate going places.
Cjeers

On 5 January 2011 13:22, Jim Kashishian <jim at kashprod.com> wrote:
> Well, after all these years describing the local clubs we play in as being
> loud, hot & with a low cloud of smoke, I must now delete the smoke part!
> That is due to (finally!) a decent law against smoking indoors publicly
> anywhere in Spain.  They tried a few years ago with a law that was so full
> of holes that the smoke got through (pun intented!).
>
> On Jan. 2nd all ashtrays disappeared from tables throughout Spain where a
> very large portion of the population are smokers.
>
> There are comments about Nazi tactics (you can call in a complaint on
> someone smoking next to you), and of course attacks on the liberal party
> that is in charge of politics here, but the fact is....I can now come home
> from work and hang my coat & trousers up in a room instead of isolated in
> the laundry room as was my practice!  And, I am sure I wake up feeling
> better than I did before, although that just may be my head telling me that.
>
>
> The first two parts of my above mentioned "club description" still holds
> true....particularly the hot part.  The club we are in this week has stopped
> turning on their air extractors as there is no smoke, and now the heat is
> killing us instead of the smoke!
>
> Jim
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