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Showing posts with label James Whale. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Whale. Show all posts

Saturday 12 August 2023

More Sequins....!

A couch is good for one thing only - John Wayne
Welcome to my Busy Saturday 👍
I work up early, and left Sleepy Beauty along to sleep.
I had a cup of brew and listened to "Sounds of 
the 60s"
There was no top 3 singles this week :(
Hubby came down and we had breakfast upstairs. Got dressed after writing out the shopping list.
Now for a ride out....
Gets to Bromsgrove.
Armed with my pink trolley.
Loads of charity shops to explore.
Got some right bargains!
Back to the car.
Now to do some food shopping.
Got the shopping.
Coffee with nibble↓
Back home to unpack the car.
Puts the shopping away.
Loads of bargains↓
Nice musical box for Christmas↓
The bunting goes up in the Craft room.
I noticed the sunflower I had been growing and had got to 4ft, the head had broken off :(
Just touched the small hand of the clock I bought, and it broke off!
FFS
Time for some liquid lunch!
Quick look into today's newspaper.
Now to make tonight's tea.
As older son is coming to visit...
In goes the casserole dish↓
Older son arrived and we all caught up with everything.
Tea was dished up.
Now to watch a good film!
Once it was finished, I dropped off older son back home.
Back home for some sleep tea.
Now for a bit of telly....↓
Off to bed a bit earlier than most Saturday Nights....




 


 

Saturday 5 August 2023

Don't Blame My Singing For This Rain!

I have my faults, but being wrong isn't one of them - Jimmy Hoffa
Welcome to my wet Saturday ☂
It's not fault for rain,
I haven't been singing that much!
Breakfast and Brew time.
We listened to "Sounds of the 60s"
Top 3 Singles from 1962
3: Ray Charles - I Can't Stop Loving You
2: Pat Boone -Speedy Gonzales
1: Frank Ifield - I Remember You
It's going to be a wet day.
On goes the waterproof shoes, rain mac and rain hat!
Now to leave the house, armed with my pink shopping trolley!
Road trip time.
We popped into the Droitwich Lions Sale.
I picked up 3 Dvds.
Visited another Charity Shop and bought some nice bits.
We moved the car around the corner.
Still raining.
Now off to look around the Charity Shops.
Half way round, we had a coffee.
We looked in the 3 remaining Charity Shops.
Back to the car in an hour and 20 minutes.
Off to lidl to do some shopping....
Got shopping loaded up in the car.
Back home.
Unpacked the car.
The bargains I got today↓
Liquid lunch time.
Back out to a Charity Event.
Walks past my Lollipop Spot...
Nipped into the Charity Shop to say hi to everyone.
Saw my mate the Parking Attendant who I greeted with a big hug.
We walked around to the Charity Event.
No where to sit down for a coffee.
Won some hand gel on the raffle.
Back to the car in the rain.
The rain mac goes off.
Gets on with making tonights tea.
In the oven it goes...
Cup of brew time...
Now to watch some telly....
Tea time.
Another film to watch...↓
Really good film :)
Next up to watch:
Sleep Tea time
Off to bed with warm hands!


 

 

 


 


 

 

Saturday 1 July 2023

Goodbye Son!

I improve on misquotatation - Gary Grant
Welcome to my amazing Saturday 💥
Going to have day that we won't forget in a hurry!
Breakfast and Brew.
We listened to the "Sounds of the 60s"
UK Top 3 from 1968.
3: The Rolling Stones - Jumping Jack Flash
2: OC Smith - The Son of Hickory Holler's Tramp
1: The Equals - Baby Come Back. 
Dressed.
Now out for some fresh air....
Coffee and nibbles↓
Then a visit to↓
Back home.
Then it all kicks off!
Younger son forgot to bring down his washing basket, he kicks his bedroom door a few times, and shouts at hubby. Younger son then gathers an overnight bags and goes over and stays at his "friends' house for the weekend!
The older son is moving out as well!
He packs his stuff and waits downstairs for his lift out of the house.
This is how he leaves his room!
*He didn't even say goodbye to me when he went ;'(*
I was in floods of tears.
I had some lunch.
Now to get some bits for the empty room.
Checked my tyre pressures.
Then to B&Q.
Emptied the room of every thing.
Hoovered the floor.
Tried the lamp my friend gave me.
Still a bit upset ;'(
We had a nice tea.
Watched James Whale↓
Sleep Tea time;
Painting time tomorrow....