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Monday 26 October 2020

Back Into Hell's Kitchen!

Boxing is just show business with blood -
Frank Bruno 
 
Welcome back to the Monday Feeling!
No wobbly work wheel ๐ŸŽก this week.
I had a strange dream about the Wild West Books I inherited off my late dad last night↓
Let's kick off this Monday with:
Brew with hug.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Hubby dropped off son for his boxing lesson.
Hubby brings back the newspaper.
Quick read.
Bob Hoskins  was an English actor. His work included lead roles in Pennies from Heaven (1978), The Long Good Friday (1980), Mona Lisa (1986), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Mermaids (1990), and Super Mario Bros. (1993), and supporting performances in Brazil (1985), Hook (1991), Nixon (1995), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Mrs Henderson Presents (2005), A Christmas Carol (2009), Made in Dagenham (2010), and Snow White and the Huntsman (2012). He also directed two feature films: The Raggedy Rawney (1988) and Rainbow (1996).He would have been 78 years old ๐ŸŽˆ
He died aged 71 in 2014.
  Coffee↓
I decided to get some fresh air and see how my knee responds to driving again.
Picked up son from his boxing lesson.
Back home.
Now to put leg up again.
I wrote yesterday's blog.
Lunch time!
Hell's Kitchen series 19 is back on!
We watched the first two episodes.
No binge watching of it, as only two episodes a week is being broadcasted on ITV2.
 Followed by:
Tea at 3
Hubby went out to do some more food shopping.
I received my Hobbycraft order↓
Nice photo of me in all my glory!
I did some cutting up of material.
All cut up ready to make more face masks.
Hubby comes back with the shopping.
Nice Duck Stir Fry for Tea.
We watched some Judge Rinder.
Moved onto some onto some songs.....
I was named after White Plains hit↓
I have this tune as my ringtone↑↑↑
I had a hot shower shortly afterwards.
Carried on watching where we left off:
With some Sleep Tea↓
Back onto the Doctors tomorrow,
As the swelling is going down.....↓



 



 

Saturday 23 March 2019

The Bush Is Now Bare!

In the Spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt - Margaret Atwood.
Welcome to Saturday๐ŸŽˆ
I was up before the alarm,
As I wanted to listen to "Sounds of the 60s".
 We listened to it, in a warm bed with a cup of tea. Later on we had breakfast.
Nice ride out in Sexy Beast..
 
 It's still not quite warm enough..
 Time to use up my £15 voucher!
 All those lovely flowers...๐Ÿ’ฎ๐Ÿ’ฎ๐Ÿ’ฎ
(That are going in my garden)
Coffee and nibbles time!
 Coffee and a read...↓
 Nibble time↓
 Gets home...
More layers needed..↓
 
 Need some food to burn off!
 While hubby did my dad's shopping,
I did some potting of the plants↓
 Hubby came back...
We cut back some branches of the apple tree.
 I had to cut back the bush..↓
 The bush is now bare!↓
 We have over 5+ bags of branches to go down to the tip tomorrow.
Birthdays Time.
 Marti Pellow (born Mark McLachlan): Is a Scottish singer. He was the lead singer of the Scottish pop group Wet Wet Wet from their formation in 1982 until their first split in 1997, and again from their reformation in 2004 to their second split in 2017. He has also recorded albums as a solo artist, and performed as an actor in musical theatre productions in both the West End and on Broadway.He is 54 years old.
Damon Albarn: is an English musician, best known as the lead singer of the British rock band Blur as well as the co-founder, lead vocalist, instrumentalist, and principal songwriter of the virtual band Gorillaz.
He is 51 years old.
Anthony Mabron "Tony" Burton: Was an American actor, boxer, and football player. He was known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky films.He would have been 82 years old.
(He died aged 78 in 2016)
Alan Barton: Was a British singer and member of the hit-making duo Black Lace. Their hits included "Agadoo", "Superman" and their United Kingdom Eurovision Song Contest 1979 seventh-place finisher "Mary Ann" in Jerusalem.Barton replaced Chris Norman in Smokie in 1986, recording six albums with them, and touring extensively as their lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist. He was the lead singer on Smokie's revival of their hit, "Living Next Door to Alice", recorded with British comedian Roy 'Chubby' Brown, as "Living Next Door to Alice (Who the F**k Is Alice)".
He died aged 41 in 1995.
Dame Elizabeth Taylor:Was a British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian.(Cleopatra, Father of the Bride).
Died aged 79 in 2011.
The Swallow Sidecar Company headed by William Lyons agrees to change its name to Jaguar in 1945.

It was Saturday Film Night:
Really good films...
More use of the green fingers tomorrow...
 

Monday 5 November 2018

Something Is Happening....

*Age is mind over matter.
If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Satchel Paige*
 
Back on the wobbly work wheel...
Now to shake out the cobwebs..
 Before we went to bed last night.
We watched Louis Theroux's tv programme about Polyamory called
"Love Without Limits"
*Really good programme*
Anyway back today.
I had a nice hot shower before breakfast.
 Gave everyone a ๐Ÿ’‹ before they left.
I tidied up the house before I had my early lunch.
Back to work...
No sunshine just yet
 I went to the first Newsagents to get my newspaper. They didn't have any left.
Next shop I visited, they had loads left.
Quick scan of the famous Birthdays today:

Art Garfunkel, American singer/actor (Simon and Garfunkel) = 77 years old↓
Peter Noone, rocker (Herman-Herman's Hermits) = 71 years old↓
 (I will play one of their hits at the end of this blog post)
 Robert Patrick, American actor = 60 years old↓
  Bryan Adams, Canadian singer = 59 years old↓
 We sadly lost one of the Righteous Brothers,
Bobby Hatfield, in 2003 aged 63↓
 I was listening to a good CD on the way to work...↓
 At least it's not too cold out.
 
 
 
 
 
 I went round to see how my dad was.
Gets back home.
The temperature is going up↗↗↗↗
 Two more CD's have arrived for me to play in the Sexy Beast↓
 No sunshine to welcome me home :(
 I get two jobs done.
There is some nice Firework displays going on around my house↓↓
  Now to keep the bed warm for hubby....