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Showing posts with label Book Club. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book Club. Show all posts

Tuesday 13 April 2021

Round & Round!

If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun - Katharine Hepburn
Welcome to my Tuesday ⛾
😘 ,hugs, and a nice hot brew to start Tuesday with.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
I gave hubby a wet sloppy 💋 before he left for work.
Things to do this morning....
Gets one son up to come out for a ride!
The sun was really bright.
Big big sunglasses time.
First stop was to get my newspaper from the Paper Shop.
Said hello to everyone in there.
Next port of call was to drop the documents at the Solicitors.
I waited in the car while son dropped them in.
Had some funny looks from someone who parked up from me. She gave me daggers when I drove off!
I tried to get a 50p coffee on the Costa Coffee app. No luck there.
Back home.
Kept trying to go on the app to just get 3 hot drinks.Kept crashing and the circle kept going round and round.
Washing machine went on.
If the sunshine carries on tomorrow,
The lollipop coat is going to be washed and hung out to dry....
I finally got the order for 3 hot drinks on the app  \o/
Back in Sexy Beast to collect them! 
I ordered 3 hot sandwiches from the snack van down the bottom of the road.
I had bacon and black pudding in my sandwich,
With a large Mocha!
The kids had various sandwiches with hot chocolates.
My Hobbycraft order arrived with the lost border. (I ordered last month, and was replaced with another border)
My lovely Hobbycraft order↓
Now to get on writing my blog post from yesterday.
Had a good chat with my friendly postie.
Posted my blog post.
Wasn't very hungry after having my hot sandwich....
I still had my Tea at 3.
I hunted down a good DVD I bought last month.
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To make full use of my wool delivery yesterday.
Such a good film,
Laughed so much.
Roll onto Book Club 2!
I got 6 pom poms made..
Gave hubby a wet sloppy 💋 when he came home.
Pie with Sweet Potato chips.
Back onto Judge Rinder \o/
Quick look into today's newspaper.
Harold  Keel , known professionally as Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer, known for his rich bass-baritone singing voice. He starred in a number of MGM musicals in the 1950s and in the CBS television series Dallas from 1981–1991. 
He would have been 102 years old 🎈
He sadly died aged 85 in 2004 
Al Green is an American singer, songwriter and record producer best known for recording a series of soul hit singles in the early 1970s, including "Take Me to the River", "Tired of Being Alone", "I'm Still in Love with You", "Love and Happiness", and his signature song, "Let's Stay Together". After an incident in which his girlfriend died by suicide, Green became an ordained pastor and turned to gospel music. He later returned to secular music.
Green was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. He was referred to on the museum's site as being "one of the most gifted purveyors of soul music". He has also been referred to as "The Last of the Great Soul Singers". Green is the winner of 11 Grammy Awards, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He has also received the BMI Icon award and is a Kennedy Center Honors recipient. He was included in the Rolling Stone list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, ranking at No. 65, as well as its list of the 100 Greatest Singers, at No. 14.
He is 75 years old 🎈
We caught up with this week's episode of 
Sleep Tea followed.
Let's hope we have a sunny Hump Day  tomorrow 🐫




 



 


 

 
 

Wednesday 6 January 2021

Points Mean Prizes?

 I don't want to sound paranoid, but that electronic line judge knows who I am - John McEnroe

Happy Hump of the Week 🐫
Brew with warm hug.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Plugged in the tablet...
I gave hubby a wet sloppy 💋 before he went to work.
Kids had to get up, to start their on-line lessons for school.
All ready for the interview.
I thought the interview went well.
I will find out later if I got it or not.
Now for some cold fresh air!
I gets the newspaper and my neighbour's magazine.
When I come back, I go around to see my neighbour and take his magazine round.
I need a coffee to warm up!
I write yesterday's blog post.
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Add some great tunes from my Jukebox.
I just needed a light lunch,so I had a bowl of soup!
Quick read of the newspaper.
 Lou  Rawls was an American singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor, and record producer. Rawls released more than 60 albums, sold more than 40 million records, and had numerous charting singles, most notably his song "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine". He worked as a film, television, and voice actor. He was also a three-time Grammy-winner, all for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. 
He died on this day aged 72 in 2006. 

Some lovely post came...↓
Then it was time to prepare tonight's tea.
Onions chopped, mushrooms, garlic, spinach, chopped chicken, and chopped tomatoes.
All fried and put into oven.
The noodles will be done in the last 10 minutes.
I tried to find a funny film to watch.
I have it on DVD.
(I am not spending hours trying to find it, and I am not renting it out for £3.49 on Amazon video!) 
I found a great film on Netflix↓↓
Such a funny film, so many stars in it!
Belated Tea at 3.
I then found out  I didn't get the job I went for earlier.
(Let the gloating start!)
The reason was.....I didn't get enough points????????????
My religion is Jedi= -20pts
When I was at Junior,Middle and High School, I didn't stop at school for lunch, I went home. So I didn't have to deal with any dinnerladies =
-30 pts.
Going to be get sent further than Coventry 😶
Oh well, I have another interview on Friday for another job,let's hope that is a successful one.
I gave hubby a sloppy wet 💋.
Tea is served.
So yummy.
We watched what was going on in America on the news......
Then we watched the newspaper review.
They put the wrong name up.
He is Andrew Pierce from the Daily Mail.
Nice cup of Sleep Tea...
Back on the baking and sewing tomorrow.
By the look of the temperatures tomorrow,
the thermal knickers will be worn too!