Ducking The Showers..

You can cover a great deal of country in books." - Andrew Lang

Welcome to my Weekend.

Brew time↓

 Breakfast.

Dressed.

Rain mac on as it just started to rain when we left the house↓

 Not very warm↓

 Gets to Waitrose↓

 I'm straight in.

(Good job, it's starts to rain heavy!)

Gets some bits for the upcoming Birthdays next week.

It was still raining when we got home↓

 Unloaded shopping.

Quick coffee↓

 Back out↓

 Pops into see Joe and Tracy at Omega Therapies.

 Off to Burcot Garden Centre

Had a good look around↓

 

 Off to another Garden Centre..

This time, LittleHeath↓

The hand gel had run out before we went it.There was just enough spray in the bottle to do the trolley......

 

 It starts raining again!!

We washed our hands in hand gel when we got back to the car.

Back home↓

 A late Tea at 3↓

 Back out to do the food shopping↓

 Lidl time↓

 They have flour!

 Chucks it down with rain↓

 Nice Bacon and Black Pudding sandwich for tea↓

 Quick read of today's newspaper↓

 Levi Stubbs was an American baritone singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the R&B group the Four Tops, who released a variety of Motown hit records during the 1960s and 1970s. He has been noted for his powerful, emotional, dramatic style of singing.He would have been 84 years old 🎈

 He died aged 72 in 2008.

We carry on with the final season of Hill Street Blues↓

  It starts to get cold....

Time to get under that 16 tog duvet with those warm hands of mine..... 

 

Adding To The Tree!

Never do anything in bed that you can't pronounce - Mitch Murray

Welcome to my Sunday🎈

I was up far too early for a Sunday↓

 I left Sleeping Beauty to enjoy his lie-in.

While I caught up with my blog,

I had tea with some homemade bread....↓

 

 After I wrote the 3 blog posts.

Sleeping Beauty awoke,

&

Presented myself with some breakfast.

After getting dressed,

&

Writing the shopping list...

Time for coffee and nibble outside↓

 Followed by a early light lunch↓

 My friends were dropping by.

I made sure they left with some cake I made↓

 I kept my 2 metres distance.

Even had a Police Car come down the road.

(Very rare sight on a Sunday!)

I said goodbye to my friends.

Then we went off for a little ride out↓ 

 To Lidl we go↓

 We came back to enjoy a much needed ice cream!

 Followed by tea at 3pm↓

That was the last of the cake!

More needed to make for tomorrow!

Oh what flavour of cake can I do tomorrow?????

That is the most important of the day tomorrow!

 Added more pom poms to the tree↓

I had a quick look in the newspaper↓

 Sharon  Gless  is an American actress, who is known for her television roles as Maggie Philbin on Switch (1975–78), Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey (1982–88), the title role in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990–92), Debbie Novotny in the Showtime cable television series Queer as Folk (2000–2005), and Madeline Westen on Burn Notice (2007–2013).She is 77 years old 🎈 

 Junior Campbell is a Scottish composer, songwriter and musician. He was a founding member, lead guitarist, piano player, and singer with the Scottish band Marmalade and co-wrote and produced some of their biggest successes, including "Reflections of My Life", "I See The Rain" and "Rainbow"He is 73 years old🎈 

 Wendy Smith  is an English musician, best known as being a singer and guitarist in the band Prefab Sprout. She is currently the director of creative learning at The Sage in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.She is 57 years old🎈

Nice bacon and black pudding sandwich for tea↓

 I sorted out my profile pic for Zoom↓

 Made sure children had their showers.

We caught up on 2 episodes of:

 Back on the tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡 tomorrow 🎈

  

You Play, I Hum.....

The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops - Robert Helpmann

Welcome to my Sunday🎈

 I enjoyed Sunday hugs and a brew↑

Breakfast.

Gets dressed.

Now to get things done before we go food shopping.

 Coffee↓

 

 

 Out for some shopping↓

 Tesco Express was open.

We queued for 5 minutes.

Someone selling an guitar over the road where we parked↑

 Off to get some meat for the month↓

 Next stop was Waitrose↓

 My scanner actually worked this week.

Lots of reduced items,

&

Cake items for the upcoming Birthday next month!

Finally to Lidl we go↓

 Ice cream time↓

 Unpacked the shopping.

Very light lunch which involved tomato, Plum chutney and crusty bread↓

 I got this week's Private Eye magazine↓

 Had a quick read of the newspapers.

Michael  Lonsdale , sometimes billed as Michel Lonsdale, is a British-French actor who has appeared in over 180 films and television shows. He is best known in the English-speaking world for his roles as the villain Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond film Moonraker, the detective Claude Lebel in The Day of the Jackal, and M. Dupont d'Ivry in The Remains of the Day.He is 89 years old 🎈

 Burt Kwouk,  was an English actor, known for his role as Cato in the Pink Panther films. He made appearances in many television programmes, including a portrayal of Imperial Japanese Army Major Yamauchi in the British drama series Tenko and as Entwistle in Last of the Summer Wine.He died aged 85 in 2016.

 Followed by watching Boris↓

 Had a nice bit of tea↓

 Last bit of cake too↓

Back on the binge watch of↓

 Another 4 episodes watched.

Bank Holiday Monday tomorrow \o/

&

No Wobbly Work Wheel to mount either \o/