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Showing posts with label Sounds of the 60s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sounds of the 60s. Show all posts

Saturday 18 November 2023

At Least They Don't Need Feeding Or Walking!

The thingwomen have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it - Roseanne.
Welcome to my Saturday fun 😍
Breakfast and Brew.
We listened to "The Sound of the 60s"
UK Top 3 - 1968.
3: Isley Brothers - This Old Heart of Mine
2: Barry Ryan - Eloise 
1: Hugo Montenegro - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. 
Out comes the socks.
Quick coffee before we go out.
Put the rain macs in the trolley.
Now out of the house we go.
Road trip to Bromsgrove.
Charity shop bargains time.
Goes into one Charity Shop.
Nice telephone.
Chats with some people who was wearing lots of sequins. I will be wearing mine next Friday.
Speaking of sequins...
Finds yet another Minion I haven't got.
"I collect Minions,"I said to the woman when paying for it.
"Nice hobby to have," she replied.
"They don't need feeding or walking,"I said.
One Charity Shop isn't open yet, and they have a minion I haven't got in the window!
Got a small unicorn as well :)
Time for to claim my free drink at Costa.
Then back to the car we go.
It was getting busy in Bromsgrove.
No space to visit Waitrose.
We went back to Redditch and shopped at Lidl's.
Back home to unpack the shopping.
Nice cup of brew afterwards.
The new minion was added to my collection.
I looked into today's newspaper.
Had some liquid lunch.
While I sorted out some Council work,
Hubby put the pictures back up on the walls up the stairs.
The Salmon Wellington went into the oven for tea.
Watched some 60s music.
Then we turned over to James Whale.
Sleep Tea Time.
We watched the news and newspaper review.
Early night needed....


 
 



 

 

 

 

Saturday 4 November 2023

Nutcracker Moments!

 If you can't see the humour in yourself, you could be missing the joke of the century - Dame Edna Everage.
Welcome to my wet Saturday ☔
9 Years ago, I started my first time as a Lollipop Lady.
I was made redundant after 4 years.
Year off.
Then back to be a Lollypop lady again in a different area.
My 4th Anniverday of that job is tomorrow \o/
Breakfast and Brew.
Dressed.
We listened to "The Sounds of the 60s"
UK Top 3 from 1967.
3:Dave Dee, Dozy,Beaky, Mick & Tich - Zabadak
2: Bee Gees - Massachusetts
1: The Foundations - Baby, Now That I've Found You
Rain mac on.
Off to Droitwich we go...
We first park up and go in to visit the Droitwich Lions. Loads of books we got.
We then moved the car.
Off to explore Droitwich.
Now to look in the Charity Shops.
Off to have a coffee and nibble↓
We nipped into Waitrose for a look...
£65.
£13
Back to the car.
Drove to Lidl's.
Done food shopping.
I nipped into B&M.
Nutcracker time!
On the way back home, hubby got some new wipers for his car.
Home time.
Unpacked all my bargains↓↓
Light lunch.
Tea at 3.
We caught up with 3 more episodes of Hell's Kitchen.
We had a nice tea.
Looked into today's newspaper.
Then we watched "Sly".
Brilliant!
Next was James Whale.
We watched up to Headliners.
Sleep Tea Time.
Off to a warm bed with a even warmer hubby.




Saturday 14 October 2023

The Curse Of Friday 13th!

Money may not bring you happiness, but I would rather cry in a Jaguar then on a bus - Francoise Segan
Welcome to my action packed Saturday 🚗
Breakfast and Brew.
We listened to Sounds of the 60s.
The UK Top 3 from 1961.
3: The Shadows - Kon- Tiki
2: The Highwaymen - Michael Rows The Boat Ashore.
1:Helen Shapiro - Walking Back To Happiness.
Dressed.
Postman delivered more Christmas Earrings.
The cake has set nice!
Our friend to look at hubby's car.
Oh dear....
To put the car right, it would be over £1000+
Time to look for another car now...
The car had lasted 6 years!
Coffee time!
Then out in
Sexy Beast to look for another car.
Nice car, wonder how much it is?
Back home for some liquid lunch.
Then back out in Sexy Beast.
Dropped some money round to our friend for looking at the car.
Off to lidl to do the food shopping.
Wonder where I left it!
We had to nip into Morrisons to get stuff that wasn't in Lidl.
Then off to Dunelm.
Picks up my order.
Back home.
Unpacks the food shop.
While hubby puts the food away.
I sort the bed out!
Then I made a cottage pie.
In the oven it went.
We watched James Whale.
Tea is ready.
Mmmm
Sleep Tea time.
Now to try out that duvet cover!