Eye To Eye (Contact)

If an object is old and you are trying to sell it, it's obsolete: if you're trying to buy it, it's a collector's item - Frank Ross

Welcome to my Saturday Fun 👅

Brew with hug.

We listened to the last hour of Sounds of the 60s

Dressed.

Got one son up to drop him off at work.

Out the door we go.

Dropped off son at his job.

We then parked in Car Park 4.

Nice view...

At least my feet is getting some fresh air!

Before my hubby's eye test.

Costa time!

Afterwards, I waited in the shop for hubby..

The result is he has have two new pairs of glasses.

He is not quite like me,

Mr Magoo

We had a look around town.

Back home.

Coffee time

Now for a little ride out...

I fell asleep on the way...

Now to get some bargains....

Lots of charity shops to explore...

Wow......loads!

Pity I have no room for it!

£50.

My son said,"There is no room in the car for it!"

I replied,"I have room for it the house for it!"

The trolley was full,hubby had to go back to car to empty it.

One last charity shop to look in.

Lots of bargains out of there :)

We got our belated lunch out of Asda.

Now back home we go....

Now to unpack all my lovely bargains...

This will make a nice present for someone ;)

I put the things in the bathroom.

Now to chop up some leaks, onions, peppers for tea.

Once the cheese sauce was poured over the leaks, in the oven they went.

Then to carry on watching...

Tea is ready.

Leaks wrapped in ham, with tomatos,peppers, onion, in cheese sauce.

Back to some bingewatchng.... 

Quick look in today's newspaper.

Sarah Brightman  is a British classical crossover soprano, singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and musician. 

She is 61 years old 🎈 

With sleep tea.

Hubby fell asleep during the final episode.

Woke him to come to bed.

Woo hoo it's Sunday tomorrow 🎈

 

 

 

No Rest For The Wicked!

When I work I relax.Doing nothing makes me tired - Pablo Picasso

I was up before "Sounds of the 60s" started...

Nice cup of tea in a warm bed to hear it from the beginning.

As normal, I fell asleep for the final hour.

When I woke up,

My new earrings had arrived...

 Feeling a bit of a Superhero today↓

 I had breakfast.

It is our hamster,

*Ruby's 2rd Birthday..🎈🎈🎈 *

While hubby did my dad's shopping.

I went on to do another cleaning job..↓

 After a good work out,

(involving a lot of singing)

I gets home before it starts to rain!

 Nice bit of soup to warm me up

 After lunch we go down to Morrison's to get lunch for tomorrow, and cleaning supplies...

Coffee and nibbles when we got back..↓

 While hubby and kids did our food shopping for the week.

I had yet another cleaning job to do.

I just made it there before the rain arrived.

 Listening to some good music while I clean!

Gets back home for a nice tea!

While I scanned the newspaper for Birthdays

 James Michael Aloysius Bradford:He is better known as Jimmy Nail, is an English singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and television writer. He is known for his role as Leonard "Oz" Osborne in the hit television show Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, his title role in Spender,his 1992 number one single, "Ain't No Doubt" and appearing  and singing in the tv series, Crocodile Shoes. 

He is 65 years old.

Jerome Flynn: Is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as Paddy Garvey of the King's Fusiliers in the ITV series Soldier Soldier, Fireman Kenny 'Rambo' Baines in the pilot of London's Burning, Bronn in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, and Bennet Drake in Ripper Street. 

He had 3 number 1 singles with Robson Green and 2 number 1 albums in the 1990's.

He is 56 years old. 

 Frank Thornton: British actor (Are You Being Served?, Last of the Summer Wine).He died aged 92 in 2013.

Tammi Terrell (born Thomasina Winifred Montgomery): An American recording artist, best known as a star singer for Motown Records during the 1960s, most notably for a series of duets with singer Marvin Gaye.She died aged 24 in 1970.

We watched a good disaster movie from the 1970s...↓

 &

(Again)

I found a good device for my hubby's snoring problem....↓

 hehehehe....

We tried (and failed) to get to bed before Midnight...

Busy day tomorrow looking at lots of craft stuff! 

 

 

Whipping Up A Storm...

There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing - Sir Ranulph Fiennes

Welcome to Windy Tuesday.

I could hear the wind chimes having a good bang outside.

Storm Gareth was coming in...

First cuppa of the day↓

 I gave everyone big 💋💋💋 when they all left.

I am glad I am putting my leggings on...

The wind is getting up...

Now comes the rain!

 

 

 I parks in my normal place when I have to visit the Doctors. It was empty! I had the pick of the car park \o/.

 I had a quick look at the Birthdays↑
 Brian O'Hare: English musician with The Fourmost (Hello Little Girl, A Little Loving) would have been 77 years old.
(He died aged 57 in 1999)

Mike Gibbins:Welsh musician, most notable for being the drummer of Badfinger. 
(Come and Get It,No Matter What).
One of the more notable songs that he played on  was "It's a Heartache" by Bonnie Tyler.
 He would have been 70 years old. 
(He died aged 56 in 2005)

Graham Coxon: is an English musician, singer-songwriter and painter who came to prominence as a founding member of the rock band Blur.He is 50 years old.

Nole  "Nokie" Edwards: American musician and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was primarily a guitarist, best known for his work with The Ventures.
(Walk Don't Run,Hawaii Five- 0) Died aged 82 in 2018.

John "Speedy" Keen: Songwriter, vocalist, drummer and keyboard player, best known for his association with the rock band Thunderclap Newman. He wrote "Something in the Air" (1969) for the band, which reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart. He also released two solo albums.He died aged 56 in 2002. 

Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears in the British comic magazine The Beano' in 1951

The wind and rain was lashing at the Sexy Beast while onto work I went.

Even the temperatures were falling ↘↘↘

As it was far too windy and the rain was lashing down....

So no pictures of the surrounding countryside today.... 

The rain was still coming down when I got home....

 

 I enjoyed cheese on toast with coffee.

 

  The rain stopped and the sun came out!

After I finished the other job,

I need a nice chicken stir fry,

with plenty of garlic, ginger and spinach thrown in....

We watched:

and

 The wind was still banging my wind chimes..

That banging gives me ideas....