Back On The Saddle!

 Some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue - David Brent, The Office

Welcome to my wet Tuesday ⛆

Warm hug with brew.

Breakfast.

It looks like the rain is coming in this afternoon.

So the sexy lumo trousers be out later on.

Dressed.

I gives hubby a wet sloppy 😘 before I leave.

Far too cold to wear the Summer coat.

On goes the winter coat with gloves!

I turned on my lights.

Now for the fun to start...🍭

Car drivers were having to slam their brakes on a bit more this morning.

I just lower my stick, and on goes their brakes!

A few banging of the gums.....

At least I finished in one piece!

I picked up the newspaper on the way home. 

Puts on  the coffee machine.

Now to drag the spin bike into the Living room.

Put a good film on to watch while spinning...

Warms the muscles up and start spinning for 25 minutes!

Cooled down.

Now for coffee!

Now to write yesterday's blog up to lunchtime.

Lunchtime.

Those sexy lumo trousers were put on before I left....

On goes the winter coat, gloves, and boots.

I puts on my lights. 

Then it starts to rain!

Not just light rain, but heavy rain.

I have a chat with my friend before I start.

Now to have more fun in the rain!

I'm glad I have my boots and gloves on!

Car drivers were leaving it late to brake again!

At least I finished in one piece, and just a bit damp!

Back home in the rain I go.

Gets out of my sexy lumo trousers.

Much needed hot coffee is needed!

Time to get the tea under way.

Lots of chopping up.

Puts it all the oven.

Hubby comes home has a sloppy wet 💋.

Veggie tea tonight.

Yum

We watched the rest of the Irishman film.

I looked in the today's newspaper.

J.T. Walsh  was an American character actor. He appeared in many films, notably Tin Men (1987), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), A Few Good Men (1992), Hoffa (1992), Nixon (1995), Sling Blade (1996), Breakdown (1997) and Pleasantville (1998).

He would have been 78 years old 🎈

He sadly died aged 54 in 1998

Helen Shapiro is a British pop singer, jazz singer, and actress. She is best known for her two 1961 UK chart toppers, "You Don't Know" and "Walkin' Back to Happiness", both recorded when she was just fourteen years old. 

She is 75 years old 🎈 

Jim Diamond  was a Scottish singer-songwriter, best known for his three Top 5 hits: "I Won't Let You Down" (1982), as the lead singer of PhD; and his solo performances "I Should Have Known Better", a United Kingdom No. 1 in 1984, and "Hi Ho Silver", the theme song from Boon, which reached No. 5 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.

He would have been 70 years old 🎈 

He sadly died aged 64 in 2015

We finished watching The Irishman.

Now for some Sleep Tea.

Hoping I will have a sunny Hump Day tomorrow 🐫

Kissing The Knee!

 He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves - Lord Chesterfield

Welcome to my Tuesday.

Another day to let the swelling go down around my knee...

A 💋 on my knee might have me feel better,

The swelling isn't go down much :(

Brew and Hug time.

Breakfast.

Dressed.

 My son went got my newspaper for me.

"Good Lad"

I gave everyone a sloppy wet 💋

Early coffee time!

Quick look in the newspaper.

Tom Petty was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor. He was the lead vocalist and guitarist of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, formed in 1976. He previously led the band Mudcrutch, and was also a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys.

He won have been 70 years old 🎈

He died aged 66 in 2017. 

  I wrote yesterday's blog post.

I did my normal search of the internet for some interesting fabric.....

Ebay was too expensive.....

Found it on Etsy instead.....↓

& 

Plenty of facemasks to make next week!

I phoned up my Doctors about the swelling of my knee.

Doctor will phone me back this afternoon. 

Early lunch time.

I finished the last 2 episodes of Godless on Netflix.

Tea at 3.

Time to watch a favourite film of last year!

 I put the tea in the oven.

4 Packets of noodles went in the saucepan.

The Doctor phoned.

Gave me some tablets for the swelling.

Got to keep off my foot this week.

Texted hubby to fetch the doctors from the Chemists.

He comes home to have a nice sloppy wet 💋 from me.

Food is ready.

Chicken with Green Pesto on Top with Noodles

Take the first tablet with it.

Hubby went down to my job again.

It flashed up on Sky News that Spencer Davis had passed away at the age of 81...

When hubby got back.

Time to watch Great British Bake Off.

With some Sleep Tea.

(Time to kiss the knee!)

Let's hope we have a half decent Hump Day tomorrow!

 

 

 

Picking Up A Early One!

"Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you." - Harold Bloom

Welcome to my weekend 🎈

I actually slept through the whole night without waking up!!!!!

I am not holding out that I won't end up sleeping on the sofa in the next few days!

 Hug and brew time.

 My stronger needles came \o/

We had breakfast.

Got dressed.

Time to drop one son off at his Boxing lesson↓

 Wearing my new spotty dress↓

 I dropped off a Flintstone's facemask to a good friend.

Then off down to Studley to look in the Charity Shop that had reopened.

We were so lucky.

First Christmas present bought for one son!

Enjoyed a coffee from the Co-op↓

  I also got some hand wash and hand lotion↓

 Picks up son from his Boxing lesson.

All nice and sweaty.

Gets home to read the newspaper↓

 Honor Blackman  was an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–1964), Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in Shalako (1968) and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She is also known for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990–1996).She would have been 95 years old 🎈

She died aged 94 in April 2020.

   Coffee

 & 

Lunch

 We rewatched the Fear City on Netflix↓

 It's so good.....

I will have to watch The Irishman again↓

 I gets my neighbour's shopping list.

Off we go to get our and his shopping↓

 We come back.

I give his shopping and change.

I will get his Ham Hock tomorrow from Asda 

(I hope)

Teatime↓

 

 More 

NYPD Blue also↓

 With some sleep tea↓

 Then off to bed with some new ear plugs that hopefully drown out the snores!