Using More Blue Chalk!

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do - Walter Bagehot

We had a sort of lie in...

When I woke up, 

After breakfast,

I found someone selling half a tub of blue paint. I made her an offer, and won it \o/.

Now to leave the house↓

 It's getting warm again↓

 We pick up the paint.

 Then off to Aldi for this week's shopping.

 Pity I don't drink↑

 Only the best toilet roll↑

 I got a spare mop too.

Back home for lunch.

Now for day two of snooker.

Off we go

 Hubby's match starts at 3.30pm

 He puts up a great fight but loses:(

Nice table set up↓

Drowning our sorrows↓

Gets back home.

  It looks like its going to rain.
I will leave repotting of the plants for tomorrow.
I caught up with this blog.
Later on one of my favourite films were on:

Hubby got his work things ready..
I just have 2 jobs to do tomorrow...
I have still got to mount the Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡

 

On Days Like These

“One of the hardest things you will ever have to go through is the death of a child." - Shannon L.Alder

Welcome to my Thursday. 

While I was enjoying my cup of tea,

I received some bad news. 

My friend's grandson passed away yesterday at the tender age of 2 weeks old. :'( :'(

I was looking forward to seeing him and all the family this weekend.

I gave everyone  big 💋💋💋 when everyone left.

I was in a sombre mood when I had my coffee and apple.

I made a Birthday card for my work colleague↓

 

 

 Now for some liquid lunch↓

 Now off to work↓

 

 Now to enjoy a sing a long with The Hollies↓

 Birthdays Time↓

 Eddie Izzard: British actor and comedian(The Avengers) is 57 years old.

Clarence "Buster" Crabbe: American swimmer (Olympic gold 1932) and actor (Tarzan the Fearless, Flash Gordon),would be 111 years old.

(He died aged 75 in 1983) 

 Matt Monro(born Terence Edward Parsons): English singer(Born Free), dies aged 54 in 1985.

Richard Hatch: American actor (Battlestar Galactica), dies at 71 in 2017.

Shoe rationing begins in US (may purchase up to 3 more pairs in 1942) in 1943.

Now into work...

 

 

 

 

 My hat for today↓

Goes back home singing along with some great Hollies tunes↓

 

 Sunshine time :)

 Comes back from Job 2  in the sunshine.

I make a card for my friend who lost her grandson yesterday.

 I made a tasty onion,garlic, risotto↓

 Not long to go until the Friday Feeling arrives....🍾🍾🍾

 

 

 

The Wind Is Going Well Wild!

The wind plays its own music - Bert McCoy

 The wind was banging my wind chimes really loud at 4.10am......

We had a nice lie-in...

 Tea time....

Playing I spy with a toilet tube....↓

 Wow look what the wind has done to my garden!!!↓

 Those dark clouds are coming over...

Now for a good workout with Henry..↓

Feel better after that!

Now for ping time!

 Back out in the wind..

 While in Morrison's

I noticed a good magazine...↓

 

 Then a great tune came on....

I just had to sing along...

(The looks I had.....)

We gets back to enjoy a nibble...

While drawing the curtains in the Dining Room.

I came across a great CD I listened to alot....

 I used to have the film poster as well.

(The film is on my highly recommended list)

I thought I can play the CD tomorrow on the way back to work....

Opened up the CD case, no CD in it...!!!!

Birthdays Time. 

 Alan Cumming: Scottish actor,(Goldeneye) is 54 years old.

 Gillian Gilbert: English musician and singer, best known as the keyboardist and guitarist of the band New Order is 58 years old.

Thomas Crapper: English plumber and inventor (ballcock), dies at 73 in 1910

André the Giant: was a French professional wrestler (WWE) and actor.(The Princess Bride) died aged 46 in 1993.

"Heartbreak Hotel", single released by Elvis Presley, his first million-selling single in 1956.

But first, we are watching a great film all ready for Monday....↓

I'm getting ready to mount that wobbly work wheel for tomorrow.....