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Showing posts with label Wayne Fontana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wayne Fontana. Show all posts

Wednesday 28 October 2020

Bang It's Goes!

Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it - Les Brown
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫
More bangs to put up with...
Brew with hug.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Turned on my Lava lamp.
Bang, the bulb blew!
My lava lamp is over 20 years old.
I could not find a bulb for it anywhere :(
Google some Lava lamps...
Hubby goes for his walk to get the newspaper.
Quick read of it↓
 Hank Marvin  is an English multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist for the Shadows, a group which primarily performed instrumentals and was the backing band for Cliff Richard, and subsequently for Marvin, Welch & Farrar. He is 79 years old 🎈
 


Dennis Franz Schlachta known professionally as Dennis Franz, is a retired American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz in the ABC television series NYPD Blue (1993–2005), a role that earned him a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. He also portrayed Lt. Norman Buntz in the similar NBC series Hill Street Blues (1985–1987) and its short-lived spinoff, Beverly Hills Buntz (1987–1988).He is 76 years old 🎈
Glyn Geoffrey Ellis , known professionally as Wayne Fontana, was an English rock and pop singer, best known for the 1965 hit "The Game of Love" with the Mindbenders. He would have been 75 years old 🎈
He died in August 2020 aged 74.

James  MacArthur  was an American actor best known for the role of Danny "Danno" Williams, the reliable second-in-command of the fictional Hawaiian State Police squad in the long-running television series Hawaii Five-O, and for playing the juvenile lead in a series of Disney movies. He died on this day in 2010 aged 72.
With coffee↓
While I write yesterday's blog post.
Hubby goes back on the wii to do his exercise.
Afterwards hubby goes and gets my new lava lamp.
I have some lovely stuff comes through the post.
Sewing Books arrived \o/
More material, and a bag pattern I need to make my bag!
To put on top of my car ariel↑
Light lunch time.
We watched the final two episodes of season 11 of NYPD Blue.
Afterwards, hubby puts his clothes away.
I change the thread on my sewing machine to be multi-coloured.
Gets on with sewing some masks, while listening to one of my playlists on Amazon.
I tried to tell Alexa to mix it up five times, and she wasn't having any of it....
Started off with some 10cc...
I have over 500 songs on it, so we made full use of it....
Nice to get out the air guitar and play along with the Shadows...
I got four face masks made.
Fish and chips for tea.
We carried on listening to my great playlist...
Now to start on Season 12 of NYPD Blue.
We have watched the whole 11 seasons since July.
The lava lamp is well away↓
Enjoyed some Sleep Tea.
Good job we have that 16 tog duvet on the bed!


 

 




 
 







Monday 24 August 2020

Matchsticks Time!

How can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese? -
Charles De Gauille
Welcome to my Monday🎈
Time to mount the small Wobbly Work Wheel 🎑
Back on the sofa I went early on in the morning....
 I fell asleep for an hour before getting up.
(It was too uncomfortable on the sofa)
Time for brew and hug upstairs↓
 Breakfast.
Dressed.
Out for our daily walk↓
 
 I gave hubby a sloppy πŸ’‹ before he left for work.
Loaded up dishwasher.
Put the tumble drier on.
(I can't trust the weather!)
I even got Henry out for a quick play↓
Quick look in the newspaper afterwards↓
 
 With coffee↓
 Then onto blogging....
Writes 3 blog posts.
So tired after getting up really early...
I finally bought the camp bed...
It's coming on Thursay \o/
Lunchtime 
How hot is it in the USA?
 No nap.....
Just use matchsticks to keeps eyelids open!
got some facemasks to make...
Not bad going...
Just had to turn up Alexa when a great song came on↓

I did 6.
 Four are going to Wales↓
 The front↑
The back↓
 In need of some fresh air...
(Or I might fall asleep)
It was Wayne Fontana's funeral today :(↓
Hubby came home, 
Nice big sloppy πŸ’‹
Nice Beef Stir Fry for Tea↓
 2 More episodes of Season 6 of NYPD Blue to watch↓
Then off to work I go...
Big tune to start the week with↓
Once back, carried on with 2 more episodes,
with my sleep tea↓
Lots of rain due tomorrow, all thanks to Storm Francis coming in!
 
 

 
 
 

Monday 28 October 2019

Giving It A Good Scraping!

The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it - Laurence J Peter
Welcome aboard my small Wobbly Work Wheel 🎑

 The sun was out \o/
 I enjoyed a warm hug and a cup of tea in bed.
I gave hubby a big sloppy πŸ’‹ before he left the house.
 No chance of a lie-in.
Many things to do....
But first coffee and vitamin C time.
 Time to get the old grout of the bathroom tiles....
After hour and half of scraping some of the grout off...
Coffee Break Time↓
 Back to it until dinnertime
The mask was took off.

Quick look at the newspaper↓
Charlie Daniels is 83 years old 🎈
 Hank Marvin is 78 years old 🎈
 Wayne Fontana (born Glyn Geoffrey Ellis) is 74 years old🎈
 Stephen Morris (Joy Division, & New Order) is 62 years old.🎈

 Now for a nice  lunch 
I got changed,
Ready to go to the Happy Place of Work.
I was glad I was wearing my leggings...
Freezing!
 
 At least we still had blue skies when I got back!
It's getting colder...↓
 I got on with tonight's tea↓
 Added the garlic↑
 Nice bit of Stir Fry, with vegetable spring roll.
Off to burn the meal off singing and working.
 One episode of 
Before there was a mad dash to get under that 16 tog duvet, just before the heating went off!