Tuesday. Back to what has become normal. It's overcast. Oh well; summer was nice while it lasted. A good evening last night. The speaker was a bloke who makes his living as a pantomime dame. He was...
The privations the prison authorities are subjecting this man to seem cruel beyond belief. Why next they'll be taking his TV away. Should an on-line petition be started to have his kettle returned to...
I recently had surgery on my nose, and now have 3 little stitches in the little piece of skin between my nostrils when i went back to the hospital, the doc said to get the stitches out at a local gp...
Monday. I know it's right this morning...I checked. :o} A lovely sunny day yesterday, looks like the same today. Has summer finally arrived? An unknown moggie made the mistake of trying to stalk tiggy...
I apologise in advance as I know I'm supposed to be asking a question but .... I thought Anne would like to know this. My son's inquest was last week, diagnosis was accidental death with no sign at...
I do a fair bit of baking and I'm often asked by family, friends and colleagues to make a cake for little celebrations. I made a couple of Ferrero Rocher cakes recently, a cherry almond bakewell, a...
No one I've spoken to agrees with me, but I really think Marcus Willis [ the British tennis player] could be OP's slightly shabbier-looking brother. I'm surprised no one has picked up on this....
Saturday. Yesterday was a lovely, sunny day, even the quite strong wind was warmer. Can't be bad. Today is looking much the same. A few wisps of high cloud decorating the sky. Himself is still out and...
I made a batch of biscuits yesterday - about 30. Yes they had flour, egg. Vanilla essence, butter and some sugar, but son took great delight in pinching a few every time he went into the kitchen -...
During a lecture to a Combined Services Staff Officers' course an instructor posed the question: "What would you do if you found a scorpion in your tent?" A RN officer said he would stamp on it; an...
Friday. Well the sky looks clear at the moment. We had some what has become inevitable rain yesterday afternoon. No doubt we shall see some today. I had a natter with LJ yesterday. She is getting...
Today is the 47th anniversary of the last time The Beatles ever played in "public", on the roof of the Apple building in London-----until they were told to stop by the police....
Good morning everyone - still dreary so far, hoping for some sunshine so I can get out into the garden for a wee while today, but not too optimistic about my chances ...good reason to stay indoors...
Friday. Lots of rain through the night. No surprise there then! A friend in Florida tells me they are having a drought! I said I'd ask the weather men to get the clouds to go south a bit and get rid...