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Showing posts with label Oliver Reed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oliver Reed. Show all posts

Thursday 2 May 2019

Getting Plenty Of....

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real - Cormac McCarthy
Finally made Thursday...
Fingers crossed I am not going get too wet
Tea in bed time!
I gave everyone  sloppy 💋💋💋 before everyone left. 
I enjoyed the first coffee of the day↓↓
 I unloaded the dishwasher
&
loaded it back up.
Liquid Lunch time
The forecast said it won't rain until 3pm..
Out in the fresh air
 
 Double figures↗↗↗
 Birthdays Time
John  Neville:Was an English theatre and film actor, who moved to Canada in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention in the 1980s as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988). 
He would have been 94 years old.
(He died aged 86 in 2011)
 Engelbert Humperdinck : Is an English pop singer. Humperdinck has been described as "one of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around."His singles "Release Me" and "The Last Waltz" both topped the UK music charts in 1967, and sold more than a million copies each. In North America, he also had chart successes with "After the Lovin'" (1976) and "This Moment in Time" (1979). He has sold more than 140 million records worldwide
He is 83 years old.
Lesley Sue Goldstein  known professionally as Lesley Gore: Was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. At the age of 16 (in 1963) she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party" (a US number one), and followed it up with other hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry", "She's a Fool", "You Don't Own Me", "Maybe I Know" and "California Nights".  
She would have been 73 years old
(She died aged 68 in 2015)
 Doctor Robert, [Bruce  Howard]: Is the lead singer of the band,"The Blow Monkeys".They subsequently enjoyed a successful career with several hit singles and albums across the 1980s before splitting up at the beginning of the 1990s. Their first hit song was "Digging Your Scene", which hit No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in August 1986. They had four albums and eleven singles in the UK charts from 1986 and 1990.
He is 58 years old.
 Oliver Reed : Was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and "tough guy" roles. Notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (1968), Women in Love (1969), Hannibal Brooks (1969), The Devils (1971), portraying Athos in The Three Musketeers (1973), Tommy (1975), Lion of the Desert (1981), Castaway (1986), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) and Funny Bones (1995).For playing Antonius Proximo, the old, gruff gladiator trainer in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000) in what was his final film, Reed was posthumously nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
He died aged 61 in 1999.  
 "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery", starring Mike Myers and Elizabeth Hurley, is released in 1997.
 Oh dear the rain is coming in,
&
I have left my rain mac as home.
Good job I got a big umbrella!
Oh dear, it's wet t-shirt time!
 
 
The rain stopped and started again.
Gets home listening to some more great 60s tunes....
 
 Coffee time!
 Comes back from other job
 My Amazon order arrived....
 My bulk order of sleep tea↓
 I will be getting plenty of that ...with honey.
We had a nice evening meal with pork chops, with roast stuffing on the top.
We caught up with:
We had a early night...
As it's Friday tomorrow \o/
 
 
 

 

Wednesday 13 February 2019

Pump Them Right Up...

Tomorrow you’ll be saying hello from the other side of the work week...
Welcome to my dry Hump of the Week 🐪 
So many things to get ready for the Big Day tomorrow 💓💓💓
I had the normal nudge for tea..
 Gave everyone big 💋💋💋 when they all left the house
 Quick snack and coffee before tidying up the house (Again).
 Liquid lunch time↑
 The sun is slowly coming up.↑.
It's getting warmer...
My dad had a visitor, so I carried onto work.
 Birthdays Time
Oliver Reed: English actor (Oliver),would have been 81 years old today.
Peter Gabriel: English rock vocalist (Genesis) is 69 years old today.
David Naughton: US actor (My Sister Sam, American Werewolf in London),is 68 years old today.
Ralph Waite: American actor, director and political candidate (Cool Hand Luke, The Waltons),died aged 85 in 2014.
"Cabaret", directed by Bob Fosse, based on the musical of the same name and starring Liza Minnelli and Michael York, is released in 1972
Now to enjoy some Sunshine!
 
 
 
 
 
 Enjoyed the sunshine!
Roll on Spring!
 
 My new Superhero t-shirt has arrived!
 Got some nice stuff from↓
 More stuff for Valentine's Day↓
 Feeling a bit naughty....↓
 The moon is out↓
Comes back to a coffee...
For tea we had fish and peas...↓
I made some heart badges to wear for tomorrow...
That's the table sorted for tomorrow night!
(Including pumping up of the balloons 🎈 )