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Showing posts with label Dalziel & Pascoe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dalziel & Pascoe. Show all posts

Saturday 4 April 2020

Attempting To Be A Baker!

A  gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't - Unknown
Welcome to my weekend 🎈
I woke up far too early for a Saturday.
I left sleeping beauty to snore in his warm pit.
 I listened to the "Sounds of the 60s"
with a cup of tea and nibble↓
 Sleeping Beauty leaves his warm pit and comes downstairs for a hug and 💋
Back upstairs with our breakfast↓
 Then out to get a top for for lunch↓
 
 Gets back.
The sun is coming up ↗↗↗
 Quick read of the newspaper with a cup of coffee↓
  Dave Hill is an English musician,
 who is the lead guitarist and backing vocalist in the English band Slade. Hill is known for his flamboyant stage clothes and hairstyle.He is 74 years old 🎈
 Hugo Weaving  is an English actor resident in Australia. He is best known for playing Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy (1999–2003), Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) film trilogies, V in V for Vendetta (2006), and Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).He is 60 years old 🎈
Kenny Everett , British TV personality and disc Jockey.He died aged  50 in 1995.
 Terry Hall was an English ventriloquist. He appeared regularly on television with his puppet, Lenny the Lion, whose catchphrase was "Aw, don't embawass me!" Hall is credited with having been one of the first ventriloquists to use a non-human puppet.He died aged 80 in 2007.
 One great film arrives↓
 &
Series 3 of Dalziel & Pascoe↓
 Just have to wait for series 2 to arrive.
I gets out our breadmaker↓
 Light lunch↓
 Oh dear,
The bread didn't turn out quite what I expected!
 On the bird table that went.
Tea time↓
 We watched two episodes of 
While making lots of pom poms↓
 
  Half way in completing the Lockdown Pom Pom Wreath.
As we are expecting some nice sunshine tomorrow.
Time to tidy the garden!
Now to drag a tired hubby off to a warm bed!
 

Wednesday 1 April 2020

Let There Be Light!

In order to get a loan, you must first prove you don't need it - Murphy's law
Welcome to my Hump of the week 🐫
Another day of Lockdown🎈
The alarm went off...
Cup of tea and hug time↓
Out for a walk↓
 No traffic or people↑
 The new road surface has got new lines!
Back for coffee and nibble↓
 Has a quick look in the newspaper↓
  Alan  Blakley was a British guitarist and record producer, who was a member of The Tremeloes from its inception until January 1975, where he started writing for other bands. He would have been 78 years old 🎈
He died aged 54 in 1996.
Ronnie "Plonk" Lane,was an English musician, songwriter, and producer who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of two prominent English rock and roll bands: Small Faces (1965–69) and subsequently Faces (1969–73).He would have been 74 years old 🎈
He died aged 51 years old in 1997
Steven Bochco, American TV producer and co-creator of Hill Street Blues, LA Law and NYPD Blue, died aged 74 years old in 2018
  After the lamp was sent back to sender yesterday (Not by me!)↓
 I had to get a refund off the Ebay Seller.
I had to find another bathroom light from somewhere.
Searched the internet.
Now to go and fetch it↓
 
 Got light and new light bulb↓
 My boxset has arrived \o/
 Light lunch↓
 At least the bulb fits into old light↓
 We now have to book an electrician in to change the old light and put the new one in!
There was a stampede of quotes.
One is coming tomorrow morning to fit it \o/
Gets ready to go to the 
Happy Place of Work for the last time🎈 
It will be reviewed in four weeks.
Catches up with Judge Rinder↓
Nice pie and veg for tea↓
 Then off to do some singing to do↓
 When I get back...
Breaks open the boxset↓
So funny, and well acted :)
It was well after midnight when we got into that warm bed....






  

Tuesday 31 March 2020

Pass Me Another Light Please!

Anything you try to fix will take longer and cost more than you thought - Murphy's Law
Welcome to Tuesday's lockdown 🎈
I had my hug and cuppa↓
  I wasn't feeling very well.
Off to sleep I went.
Hubby went out to get the newspaper.
 Hubby's view from outside↑
Hubby goes to work↓
 I wakes up feeling refreshed.
Coffee time↓
 Has a quick look in the newspaper↓
 Richard Chamberlain, American actor (Dr Kildare),He is 86 years old 🎈
 Herb Alpert is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB. Alpert is also a recording industry executive, the "A" of A&M Records, a recording label he and business partner Jerry Moss founded and eventually sold to PolyGram.He is 85 years old 🎈
 Christopher Walken  is an American actor, singer, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and dancer, who has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs.He is 77 years old.🎈
I goes outside for vitamin D↓
 Sorted out a bit of the garden↓
 
 
 
 
 Felt better after that.
Coffee and nibble time↓
 Followed by
Light lunch
Digs out the wool, ready for the pom pom making↓
 
 Gets changed.
Off to the Happy Place Of Work.
Tomorrow is my last day there.
As I am going furlough.
I come back to catch up on↓
 Polish dumplings for tea↓
Now off to burn that off with work↓
 
 Gets home to check if my bathroom light has turned up↓
No sign of it.
Oh dear, it has been sent back to sender!!!!!!!!!!!
On the look out for another bathroom light now!
Watches another episode of↓
 I'm on a misson to get my hands on another bathroom light tomorrow!