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Showing posts with label Heatwave. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Heatwave. Show all posts

Wednesday 24 June 2020

Sizzling Sweaty Humps!

Stay centred by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate - Chuang-Tzu
Welcome to my Sizzling Hump of the week 🐪
I was up at 5.30am to make a brew....
(My throat was so dry)↓
 Hubby woke up later.
Time for hug and another brew↓
  We had breakfast.
Gets dressed.
We were out the door before it too hot↓
 It's getting well warm↓
 Sat out in the garden with a much needed coffee↓
 My parcel arrived.
Put my Basil herbs in it↓
 Kenny time↓
 I made a carrot cake tray bake.
Once it was put in the oven.
Outside I went to enjoy the shade!
 Once I took out the cake to cool down.
It was light lunch time↓
 I decorated the carrot cake....
Just in time for...
Tea at 3 
 I gets yesterday 's blog post wrote.
We got 5/6 on the Tv Tunes quiz.
Quick look in the newspaper↓

Phil Harris was an American comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. As a voice actor, he played Baloo in The Jungle Book (1967), Thomas O'Malley in The Aristocats (1970), and Little John in Robin Hood (1973).He would have been 116 years old 🎈



 He died aged 91 in 1995
 Arthur  Brown  is an English rock singer and songwriter best known for his flamboyant and theatrical performances, eclectic (and sometimes experimental) work and his powerful, wide-ranging operatic voice, in particular his high pitched banshee screams. He was also notable for his unique stage persona such as extreme facepaint and burning helmet.He is 78 years old 🎈
 Jeff Beck  is an English rock guitarist. He is one of the three noted guitarists to have played with the Yardbirds (the other two being Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page). Beck also formed the Jeff Beck Group and with Tim Bogert and Carmine Appice, he formed Beck, Bogert & Appice.He is 76 years old 🎈
Mick Fleetwood is a British musician and actor, best known as the drummer, co-founder, and de facto leader of the rock band Fleetwood Mac. Fleetwood, whose surname was merged with that of the group's bassist John "Mac" McVie to form the name of the band, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.He is 73 years old 🎈
 Andy McCluskey is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known as co-founder, lead singer and bass guitarist of the electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD).He is 61 years old 🎈
David Tomlinson was an English stage, film and television actor and comedian. Having been described as both a leading man and a character actor, he is primarily remembered for his roles as authority figure George Banks in Mary Poppins, fraudulent magician Professor Emelius Browne in Bedknobs and Broomsticks and as hapless antagonist Peter Thorndyke in The Love Bug. Tomlinson was posthumously inducted as a Disney Legend in 2002.He died aged 83 in 2000.
  Nice fish tea.

 Off to work I go↓
Big tune to start with↓
 Then one to sing along with while washing up↓
 When I got back it was still well warm↓
 Which pair of pale legs will be dangling out of the bird's nest screaming "Worm!"?↓
 Watching the sun go down↓↓↓
 I watched the Sky review of the tomorrow's newspapers...↓
 Nice cup on the mantlepiece↑
We slept on top of the 16 tog duvet as it was well warm in the bedroom......
More sweaty moments tomorrow....
 

Thursday 25 July 2019

Just One Cornetto, Give It To Me!

Happiness is comething that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open - Rose Wilder Lane
Welcome to the hottest day!
I gave hubby his sloppy 💋 before he went to work...
I meanwhile had things to do before its gets hot hot hot!
I gave Sexy Beast a run out...
 Big big sunglasses needed!
It's getting warm↗↗↗
 
 
 
 I put the washing on the line.
One coffee...↓
Now to attempt to put the shelves into the cupboard...
One way or another!
 Drilling didn't work.
Glue and nails had to work.
It was getting warm now!
Nice red face after that!
 Ran out of salad...
Good job I had some pickle in the cupboard!
I kept checking for my wages...
None arrived :(
I went off to my other job.
Everyone was having ice cream and lollies..
Where was mine??
None for me :(
I asked about the wages not being paid.
The response was:
"We all had a email last week, saying they will be paid a day late!"
(I didn't have no email at all!!!)
It was that hot,
 I finished a bottle of water off.
I had a nice red face when I got back
 Now to enjoy my own ice cream↓
We had a nice evening meal.
Off to my other job↓ 
 With some great music↓
Comes back in the darkness↓
 I jumped into a cold shower....
That red face soon disappeared...
I just lay on the bed....
with....
My ear plugs put in,
 &
 Missed the sound of the rain on the window pane....
 
  

Saturday 29 June 2019

Cheeky Monkey's Birthday!

"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it." - Mae West
Welcome to Saturday!
The baby of the family is 14 years old!
(Makes me feel so old)
Presents ready..
 
 
 The presents unopened!
 Now off to town.
 
 Dressed in blue...↑
It's getting warm↗↗↗
 We visited the Library.
 The hat had to come out↑↑
 Fun Day Time↑
 It's getting warm at 26.5c!!!
 Fan needed↑
&
Lolly↓
 I had jacket potato with salad↓
 Felt at home with the Palm Tree!
 
The Birthday Boy used his temper in a good way.....to get the sweets!
We left after 3 hours,
As it was getting too hot for us!
32.5c!!!
 
 We followed a nice car through Evesham↑
 It was a bit warmer when we got home↑↑↑
  Then the electric goes off...
We see a fire and black smoke coming from the near by lake↓
 Once the power came on, 
We had a ploughmans for evening tea.
 Now for cake!
 Cheeky Monkey time↓
 It's still too warm!
 At last the sun has gone to bed until tomorrow!