Wednesday. Surprise surprise. The sky is clear this morning. Lots of stars out playing. That makes a nice change. I might be able to get some things done outside today. Tiggy was out, but for an hour...
Just had a great trip down memory lane about fray bentos pies, my dad used to make them for me with chip pan chips. Also vesta meals we used to have paella or chow mien with crispy noodles. Can you...
Sunday. Just got power back after three hours. [i]grrrrr[i] On the bright side I have snowflake a day early. :o} So we've been walkies and she now crashed out in her favourite position. Curled up...
Monday. It's looking like a nice day again. I got home yesterday after a good run up from Kernow. No hold ups at all. I stopped for a short break at Gordano services. I'd never stopped at that one...
Saturday. My last day in Kernow. We had an excellent meal with DT last night, at one of his favourite haunts. A delightful ancient inn, the food was superb and there was enough on each plate for two!...
Sunday. It rained for most of yesterday, It's stopped now, but the cloud is still heavy. Could be more to come. Tiggy had a friend joined him for supper last night. It was lovely to watch them...
Saturday. Too cloudy to see the meteor shower...again. In the visitor centre on the canal today. As usual I have to go and pick my mate up from Thornbury, so will be away early. I haven't been out...
When asked which poet was responsible for a poem, Eggheads asked if it was in lower case...Jeremy Vine said yes, so of course the answer had to be ee cummings...that was really helping the...
Tuesday. Yesterday was sunny, but the wind had a bite to it. Today the wind has gone to annoy somewhere else, so it could be a barbie day today. Some work in the garden needs to be done. No matter how...
Monday. A busy day on the canal yesterday. Lots of nice people came in. The sun was shining. We took £611. £285 of that was ice creams. A most enjoyable day. It looks like today is going to be warm...
My frying pan recently died, I rarely used it but wish to cook bacon today. usually stick it in the oven but it always seems to look undercooked. Can I fry bacon in a wok? I may have to look for it as...
What is the law nowadays on cannabis usage? My neighbour smokes a "spliff" around six times times daily outside his council house with seemingly impunity. The cannabis reek is unmistakable. The kids...
Thursday. Not so cloudy this morning, still blowing an ooligan though. Tiggy was out and about for a while, but didn't stay out long. I'm up to the hospice this morning. Always a pleasure. Have a...
Tuesday. After yesterdays rain today is not looking too good either at the moment. Wall to wall cloud. What a wonderful summer we're not having. What happens today depends on the weather improving. On...
Please help me with what to wear for my 55 year old daughter's second white wedding, I have bought a pale pink jacket and a pink flowered skirt and it looks so wrong I feel sick. I am quite happy to...