That's What I Like A Good.....

Don't look at me in that tone of voice - Dorothy Parker

 Welcome to October! 🌊

After having a early night, I was up to hear 

"The Sounds of the 60s" from the beginning.

I made the breakfast and left hubby's in the kitchen.

Breakfast and Brew time.

The UK Top 3 in 1966

3:

The Who - I'm A Boy

2 

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich - Bend It

1

Jim Reeves - Distant Drums.

Dressed.

Now out for a little ride in Sexy Beast. 

I need to get some bits from Sainsburys...

Private Eye's front cover↑

I got some flowers for my parents.

Now to say hi to them.

Back home.

Coffee machine goes on.

Unpacks the shopping.

Washing goes on the line.

Now for that coffee!

Hubby is still feeling rough from Covid.

So is older son who is suffering from it as well!

I am carrying on painting the front of the house tomorrow morning as it is still sunny!

Light lunch time.

Then I write yesterday's blog post.

Once that was done...

Let's open the cooking book..

Once that was made and put in the oven.

It's Heardle time.

Heardle 60s:

My results:

Tea is ready!

Yum!

I had a look into today's newspaper:

US No.1 on this day in 1983:

Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart.

Now for some bingewatching...↓

Finished series 1.

Moving onto series 2↓

Sleep Tea Time..

Then off to a big King Size bed on my own 🛏

 


 

Remembering I have Two Already!

Life is a blank canvass, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can. - Danny Kaye 

Woo hoo its the start of the weekend..

Up early to listen to "Sounds of the 60s"

After an hour, I fell back to sleep....Zzzzzz

Woke up to hear the Graham Norton Radio Show...

We had a late breakfast.

Gets the kids up too.

Starts to sort out the house.

All ready for everyone returning back to school on Monday.

Washing machine,Tumble drier and dish washer all on!

I had to do a bit of detective work, as someone with the same name as good friend I delivered his mail in Studley had died on Xmas Day.

I asked on Social Media.

It was actually my good friend

(who gave me the inspiration to write!)

His Funeral is on Wednesday afternoon. 

 Here is a great photo of him arriving with his son at our wedding party in 2011↑

We write out the shopping list...↓

 Now out to do a little bit of shopping...

 I looked at one item in the sale...

*I remembered I have two at home!*↓↓↓

Still got some nice items in their sale.

After tea,

I checked the Birthdays.

Robert Duvall: American award winning actor and filmmaker (The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, MASH, Great Santini, Taxi Driver),is 88 years old. 

Diane Keaton:American actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl),is 73 years old.

 Sonny Bono: (Rep-R-Ca)/singer (Sonny & Cher), dies skiing at 62 in 1998.

  Buddy Holly: releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter Anymore"; he was killed in a plane crash 29 days later in 1959.

Now to watch some movies...

 then

Fitted another film into watch:

 The skating scenes were so good!

Oh dear we are into Sunday.....