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Showing posts with label hill street blues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hill street blues. Show all posts

Sunday 14 June 2020

Trimming Back The Bush Again!

The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops. - Robert Helpmann
Welcome to my Sunday Fun🎈
I was up early.
I left the snoring beauty to snore.
Unloaded the dishwasher and loaded it back up.
As soon as the kettle appeared...
Sleeping Beauty appeared in the kitchen.
Nice big hug and wet 💋 followed...
I left him to do breakfast.
I go upstairs to get dressed.
 Brew and hug follows↑
Has breakfast.
Now off for our daily walk↓
 Some scandels left behind↑
 Going under the bridge↑
 Empty water bottle left by the pillar box↑
I see my youngest brother is using my late dad's drive for his use↓
 All of the confers have been cut down by the side of the house↓
 Lots of sawdust to play with↓
 Are they going to same way?↓
 Tracks left in the grass↓
 We get to Tesco Express.
Closed until 10.25am.
Nice walk back.
We walked over 1.5 miles \o/
Coffee time↓
 Off out of to do my neighbour's shopping and pick up my order from Dunelm↓
 Off to see my mum and dad↓
 I found a photo of my parents from 10 years ago.They were at my son's 6th Birthday party.
I miss them so much :'(
Back home to see the clouds forming↓
 Unpacked my Dunelm order↓
 Taking the dog outside↓
I tidied up the things in the bathroom window....↓
Hubby was trimming the bush back again↓
Is rain due?
Back inside as I could feel the raindrops↓
 Light lunch time↓
 Caught up with today's newspapers
Rod Argent  is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer. In a career spanning more than 50 years, Argent came to prominence in the mid 1960s as the founder and keyboardist of the English rock band the Zombies and went on to form the band Argent after the first break-up of the Zombies.He is 75 years old🎈
 Jim Lea
is an English musician, most notable for playing bass guitar, keyboards, piano, violin, and guitar, and singing backing vocals in Slade from their inception until 1992, and for co-writing most of their songs.He is 71 years old🎈
 Time for Tea at 3↓
 Gets a few presents off the internet for my youngest son's Birthday at the end of the month.
Giving it plenty of time to get here for the big day!
Back into the kitchen to start on tonight's evening meal...
2 hours later....
Sausage Casserole with mash is ready!
Four empty plates soon after!
Hubby goes for a bath.
I write yesterday's blog.
Both kids then have showers.
More watching of the final series of:
One episode we were watching was so boring, the worst out of the whole 7 series so far!
We watch the Newspaper Review on the BBC news channel.
Gets things ready for tomorrow trip on the tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
 
 

Saturday 13 June 2020

Being A Bit Of A Gooseberry...

We turn not older with years, but newer every day 
- Emily Dickinson
Welcome to my Saturday🎈
 Brew and hug time.
Followed by 
Breakfast 
&
Gets dressed.
Just checking on my supply of Ear Plugs↓
 A bit of yellow for today.
 Where has the sun gone?
 Temperature going up↗↗↗
 Off to get some reduced stuff
The scanner worked....
However when I loaded up the items in the back of the car, I looked at the receipt and saw they hadn't done a deal on the frozen garlic, 3 for £4.
I will be bringing this up next week.
Next was to visit the local Farm Shop.
 They had run out of Leak veggies to grow.
Off to somewhere else to get them from...
 Burcot Garden Centre↑
I got some \o/
 Back home...
 Repots the leeks↓
 &
The Gooseberry bush↓
 Watered all the plants and vegetables.
Time for early lunch↓
It was nice to enjoy some vitamin D in the garden.
We wrote our a shopping list for Lidl.
Later than 3pm,
Tea at 4.30 instead↓
Off to get the shopping↓
 A good book in Lidl↓
 Those rain clouds are coming in↓
 We gets back....
The rain looks like its coming in↓
 Just gets the shopping in↓
 The rain coming in↓
Time for tea.
&
Hill Street Blues
Caught on all of the newspapers.
 Richard  Thomas  is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama The Waltons, for which he won an Emmy Award, received a nomination for anotherand two Golden Globe Awards. He also starred in the miniseries adaption of Stephen King's It and played Special Agent Frank Gaad on FX's spy thriller series The Americans. He is 69 years old 🎈
 Kathy Burke, English actress and playwright (Absolutely Fabulous,Gimme Gimme Gimme) is 56 years old 🎈
David Gray is a British singer-songwriter. He released his first album in 1993 and received worldwide attention after the release of White Ladder six years later. It was the first of three UK chart-toppers in six years for Gray, of which the latter two also made the Top 17 in the United States. White Ladder became the fifth best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK.
He is 52 years old 🎈 
Jimmy  Dean  was an American country music singer, television host, actor, and businessman. He was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as the spokesman for its TV commercials.He died aged 81 in 2010.
Off to a warm bed with even warmer hands...