Attempting To Be A Domestic Goddess: The Hollies

Wednesday 10 April 2019

Going Round & Round...

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind - Bernard M Baruch

Welcome to my Hump of the week 🐫

Nice big stretch...\o/

Then tea..

Gave everyone big sloppy 💋💋💋 before they left the house.

I did some gardening....

Rewarded myself with some liquid lunch↓

Now outside for some fresh air..

It's still quite cold...

More Hollies to sing along with...

I had to park in the lay-by as the car park was going to be rammed and I wouldn't be able to get out....

Birthday Time.

Harry Morgan: was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in M*A*S*H (1975–1983) and AfterMASH (1983–1984). Morgan appeared in more than 100 films.
He would have been 104 years old.
(He died aged 96 in 2011)

Peter MacNicol: is an American actor. He received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart. His film roles include Galen in Dragonslayer (1981), Stingo in Sophie's Choice (1982), Janosz Poha in Ghostbusters II (1989), camp organizer Gary Granger in Addams Family Values (1993), and David Langley in Bean (1997).
He is 65 years old.

Kevin Hall:Was an American actor best known for his roles as the title character in the first two films in the Predator franchise and the title character of Harry in the film and television series, Harry and the Hendersons. He also appeared in the television series Misfits of Science and 227, along with the film Without Warning.

He died aged 35 in 1991.

Larry Linville :Was an American actor known for his portrayal of the surgeon Major Frank Burns on the television series M*A*S*H.

He died aged 60 in 2000.

Freddie & The Dreamers were #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with the song, 'I'm Telling You Now' in 1965

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 premiered in Tokyo in 2017

The sun is peaking through↓

It will soon be filled up later↑

Nice bit of fresh air at dinnertime...

Now for more singing on the way home..

One strong coffee I need↓

Now to leave the house to other job↓

My replacement cleaning items had arrived!↓

I found out who took all the kitchen sprays...

I will draw a line under it...̲̲̲̲̲̲

If they go missing in the future, I have to reorder....

Comes back to more blue skies \o/

We had a nice chicken dinner for our evening meal...

We caught up on...

Britain's Got Talent...

The temperatures went down↙↙↙↙

The heating had to go back.....brrrrrr
Back to bed with those ear plugs

Friday 5 April 2019

Nice Bit Of Plum!

“Friday. The golden child of the weekdays. The superhero of the workweek. The welcome wagon to the weekend. The famous F word we thank God for every week.“- unknown

I really need that Friday Feeling!

I woke up early to enjoy that cup of tea..

I gave everyone a big sloppy kiss💋 when they all left.

It was my turn to leave ....

Still not very warm...

Time for some great tunes to sing along with..

Webbs Experience

They knew I was coming \o/

My coffee and nibbles↑↑

I had a good yak yak

I said goodbye...

I relaxed before I went into work...↓

Birthdays Time

Bette Davis: was an American actress of film, television, and theater. With a career spanning 60 years, she is regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history. She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films, suspense horror, and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas.

She would have been 111 years old.

(She died aged 81 in 1989)

Crispian St. Peters (born Robin Peter Smith): was an English pop singer-songwriter, best known for his work in the 1960s, particularly songs written by duo hits, The Changin' Times' including "The Pied Piper" and Ian & Sylvia's "You Were on My Mind".He would have been 80 years.

(He died aged 71 years in 2010)

Allen Clarke:Is an English pop rock singer, who was one of the founding members and the original lead singer of The Hollies. He retired from performing in 1999, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010.He is 77 years old.

Stan Ridgway:Is an American multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter and film and television composer known for his distinctive voice, dramatic lyrical narratives, and eclectic solo albums. He was the original lead singer and a founding member of the band Wall of Voodoo.He is 65 years old.

Gene Pitney: Was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and sound engineer.

Pitney charted 16 Top 40 hits in the United States, four in the Top 10. In the United Kingdom he had 22 Top 40 hits, and 11 singles in the Top Ten. He also wrote the early 1960s hits "Rubber Ball" recorded by Bobby Vee, "He's a Rebel" by the Crystals, and "Hello Mary Lou" by Ricky Nelson. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.He died aged 66 in 2006.

Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter): Was an American actor and political activist.

As a Hollywood star, he appeared in almost 100 films over the course of 60 years. He played Moses in the epic film The Ten Commandments (1956), for which he received his first nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, He also starred in Touch of Evil (1958) with Orson Welles, Ben-Hur (1959), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, El Cid (1961), Planet of the Apes (1968), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), Secret of the Incas (1954), The Big Country (1958) and The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965).He died aged 84 in 2008.