First One In Over Six Weeks....

“Its always difficult to keep Fridays confined within themselves… they tend to spill over…“ Parag Tipnis

Welcome to Good Friday!

Lent has finished....

Back on the mochas....

Hubby is happy going back onto Chocolate..

It was nice to have a lie-in...

Once we had breakfast and dressed.

Out for a walk to get the paper.

 

 Red and pink time..↑

 Nice easy walk back home

 Nice to sit out in the front garden.

Now out for a little ride...

 First stop was to get some buy one and get one free plants from Webbs.

 

 

 

 

 Once we got the plants...

We moved onto to Droitwich..↓

 

 Nice car in the car park...

 

 

Quick lunch↓

Then we went off to Morrisons...

 Might have to get this CD for Sexy Beast....↑

 First Mocha after 6 weeks↑

 We get home in blue skies.

I go off to work with some great music to listen to...

Back home in sunshine↓

  We watched a great film...

 Quick peek at the Birthdays.

Alan Price:Is an English musician, best known as the original keyboardist for the British band the Animals and for his subsequent solo work.

He is 77 years old. 

Tim  Curry : Is an English actor, comedian and singer. He is best known for working in a diverse range of theatre, film, and television, most often portraying villainous characters. Curry rose to prominence with his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), reprising the role he had originated in the 1973 London and 1974 Los Angeles stage productions of The Rocky Horror Show. 

He is 73 years old.

 Liam Sullivan: was an American actor and singer, originally from Jacksonville, Illinois.He appeared in Star Trek's Plato's Stepchildren, Twilight Zone (twice), Falcon Crest and St Elsewhere.
He died aged 74 in 1998.

Johnny Cash releases his single "Ring Of Fire" written by his future wife June Carter and Merle Kilgore in 1963.

Now to enjoy the last of Good Friday..🍾

 

  

The Final Day Of ....

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal - Samuel Richardson

Welcome to the last day of Lent!

No chocolate or cake for over 6 weeks!

Back on the mochas tomorrow \o/

I have the normal nudge for tea...

It's hubby's final day at work...

(He breaks up for his Easter holidays!)

I gave him an extra sloppy 💋 before he left the house.

I opened the windows in the kid's bedrooms...

Nice blast of fresh air for them.

I got dressed and all ready for my walk to get my newspaper...

A little bit of Super time...

Fresh air time

 Those big big sunglasses come out...

Off to fetch the newspaper...

 

 Back home in the sunshine..↓

 Now for a much needed coffee!

Put washing machine back on.

Washing went on the washing line.

Green bins were put out..

Liquid lunch time↓

 

 I had a medical appointment in town...

 So I walked to town..

 The bandstand on the church green↑

 St Stephen's Church↑

I walked back in the sunshine...

I enjoyed a ice lolly when I got back↓

 We had a nice evening meal involving eggs and beans...

One final job to do and that's work done for Easter.

We caught up with some telly:

Then it's a quick look at the Birthdays:

Mike Vickers: Is a British musician who came to prominence as guitarist, flautist and saxophonist with the 1960s band Manfred Mann.He is 79 years old.

Frederick Allan Moranis  known professionally as Rick Moranis: Is a Canadian actor, comedian, musician, songwriter, screenwriter and producer. He came to prominence in the sketch comedy series Second City Television (SCTV) in the 1980s and later appeared in several Hollywood films, including Strange Brew (1983), Ghostbusters (1984), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Spaceballs (1987), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989, and its 1992 and 1997 sequels), Parenthood (1989), My Blue Heaven (1990), and The Flintstones (1994). 

He is 66 years old. 

 Dale Winton: Was an English radio DJ and television presenter. He presented the shows Dale's Supermarket Sweep from 1993 until 2001 and again in 2007, the National Lottery game show In It to Win It between 2002 and 2016 and the 2008 series of Hole in the Wall. Winton also presented Pets Win Prizes (1995–96) and The Other Half (1997–2002).

He died aged 62 in 2018 

"Iron Man 3", directed by Shane Black, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow, premieres in London in 2013.

Now off to a warm bed with my ear plugs... 

 

  

No Connection To The .....

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our sunshine - Henry Ward Beecher

Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫

Had the normal nudge for tea...

Gave hubby a sloppy 💋 before he left for work.

Time to open the windows, and wake the kids up!

Once they were dressed and had breakfast.

Quick coffee and nibbles↓

 Back on the walking wheel...↓

 

 The blossom is out on the Pear Tree.

Nice easy walk to fetch the newspaper..

 Will have to go another way tomorrow,

Didn't crack the mile!

I had a quick look at the Birthdays

 William Holden: Was an American actor who was one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1950s and 1960s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the film Stalag 17 (1953), and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for the television film The Blue Knight (1973). Holden starred in some of Hollywood's most popular and critically acclaimed films, including Sunset Boulevard, Sabrina, The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Wild Bunch, Picnic and Network. He was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954–1958, 1961), and appeared as 25th on the American Film Institute's list of 25 greatest male stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema.

He would have been 101 years old.

(He died aged 63 in 1981)

Ronald Wycherley better known by his stage name Billy Fury: Was an English singer from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s, and remained an active songwriter until the 1980s. Rheumatic fever, which he first contracted as a child, damaged his heart and ultimately contributed to his death. An early British rock and roll (and film) star, he equalled the Beatles' record of 24 hits in the 1960s, and spent 332 weeks on the UK chart, without a chart-topping single or album.

He would have been 79 years old.

(He died aged 42 in 1983)

David  Bradley : Is an English actor. He is known for playing Argus Filch in the Harry Potter film series, Walder Frey in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones and Abraham Setrakian in the FX horror series The Strain. He is also an established stage actor with a career that includes a Laurence Olivier Award for his role in a production of King Lear.

Other acting credits include the BBC series Our Friends in the North, the ITV series Broadchurch (for which he won the best supporting actor award at the 2014 British Academy Television Awards), and the films Hot Fuzz, The World's End and Captain America: The First Avenger. 

He is 77 years old.

Jan Hammer :  Is a Czech-American musician, composer and record producer. He first gained his most visible audience while playing keyboards with the Mahavishnu Orchestra in the early 1970s, as well as his film scores for television and film including "Miami Vice Theme" and "Crockett's Theme", from the 1980s television program, Miami Vice. He has continued to work as both a musical performer and producer, expanding to producing film later in his career.

He is 71 years old.  

 Eddie Cochran, American rock vocalist and guitarist (C'Mon Everybody), dies at 21 in a car crash in 1960.

Jimmy Stewart accepts an honorary Oscar on behalf of his friend Gary Cooper, who is too ill to attend in 1961

 

 *No internet for no one this morning...

We have things to do...*

Both kids helped put up the garden arches↓

 I was potting plants!

 There is four garden arches now to support my Wisteria plant..↑

(Which is now springing back into life)

It was so nice to sit in the sunshine...

(Vitamin D time!)

 Late Liquid Lunch↓

 After I came back from my job,

the sun was still shining...

 I did a nice roast pork evening meal.

We caught up with..

I finally got caught up with this blog, by writing two blog entries...

Hubby started to snore in the armchair, so I sent him upstairs to bed.

(I remind myself to put my ear-plugs in before I fall asleep!)

We are going to have a nice Easter weekend....time for the 👙 to come out?