Beauty is only a light switch away - Austin Powers
Welcome to the Friday Feeling 🎈
Hug with Brew.
Breakfast.
Hubby goes and fetches the newspaper before work.
I go back to sleep 💤
He brings up a nice cup of coffee later on.
I get up and get dressed.
Gets the kids up as well.
(All their windows are opened)
Quick look in the newspaper.
William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former
record executive. Robinson was the founder and front man of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer.
He led the group from its 1955 origins as "the Five Chimes" until 1972,
when he announced his retirement from the group to focus on his role as
Motown's vice president. However, Robinson returned to the music
industry as a solo artist the following year. After the sale of Motown
Records in 1988, Robinson left the company in 1990.
Robinson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and was awarded the 2016 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for his lifetime contributions to popular music.
He is 81 years old 🎈
&
More coffee ;)
I then got on with writing yesterday's blog post.
We have had no post since Monday..
I hope to have some tomorrow at least!
Lunchtime!
Finished off the bread.
More bread to be made later!
Writes out list for shopping later.
Tea at 3.
Younger son gets list off neighbour next door.
Once hubby goes off to the shopping.
I put the dry washing away, and sort out the clothes hung on the back of the bathroom and bedroom doors.
Once they come back from shopping.
Nice easy tea to have.
There are 4 episodes left of Judge Rinder.
We watch 3 of them.
Leaving the last one for tomorrow!
Sleep Tea time.
While we were getting ready for bed.
We had a police helicoper flying over the house...
I was once so poor I didn't know where my next husband was coming from - Mae West
Welcome to my Thursday 💉
Hug with brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
I nip out to get the newspaper in Sexy Beast.
I gives hubby a wet sloppy 💋 before he goes to work....
I have a nice cup of coffee..
&
Read of the newspaper.
Jack Palance ( born Volodymyr Palahniuk) was an American actor of Ukrainian descent. Known for playing tough guys and villains, Palance was nominated for three Academy Awards, all for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, receiving nominations for his roles in Sudden Fear (1952) and Shane (1953), and winning the Oscar almost 40 years later for his role in City Slickers (1991).
He would have been 102 years old 🎈
He died aged 87 in 2006
Veronica "Randy" Crawford is an American jazz and R&B singer. She has been more successful in Europe than in the United States, where she has not entered the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist. However, she has appeared on the Hot 100 singles chart twice. First, was in 1979 as a guest vocalist on The Crusaders's top 40 hit "Street Life". She also dueted with Rick Springfield on the song "Taxi Dancing," which hit #59 as the b-side of Springfield's hit "Bop Til You Drop." She has had five Top 20 hits in the UK, including her 1980 number 2 hit, "One Day I'll Fly Away",
as well as six UK Top 10 albums. Despite her American nationality, she
won Best British Female Solo Artist in recognition of her popularity in
the UK at the 1982 Brit Awards. In the late 2000s she received her first two Grammy Award nominations.
She is 69 years old 🎈
I am waiting for the Heating Engineer to service our 15 year old boiler since 8am, no sign of him just yet, as I sit down to write yesterday's blog.
The breadmaker baked another lovely loaf of bread.
I got my Omega delivery delivered :)
I had a important email come through.
I have been added to the Shielding list until March 31st!
Only allowed out of the house for medical appointments and exercise.
One of the Solictors dealing with my late dad's house sale, was given the wrong email for me.When she was given the right email address,she wanted some papers about the house. I told her, the younger brother has all those documents:
As the Whitney Houston's song goes...
I have nothing, no documents concerning the house whatsoever!
I wrote and published yesterday's blog.
Even had time to do my jukebox of tunes on Twitter :)
Lunchtime.
I got through to my Doctors after 15 minutes to see about my X-ray results.My Doctor haven't seen them yet.
I got booked in for a blood test.
As I can't have it done at my normal place no more!
I mentioned I was put on the Shielding list and was booked to have the Covid jab next week :)
I tried to watched the programme that is Number 1 on Netflix...
Bored.
I watched a great film instead.
I enjoyed Tea at 3.
It was coming up to 10 to 4pm when still the Heating Engineer hadn't arrived to service the 15 year old boiler of ours.
I phoned the Council, she says:
"He turned up on 10am."
"Funny that", I didn't hear any knock on the door!"I replied.
Trying again for someone to come back again sometime next month.
When hubby came back from work.
He had a nice sloppy wet 💋
Pork Belly, with stuffing and veg.
We then watch 4 episodes of Judge Rinder.
Sleep tea time↓↓
Friday Feeling 🎈 is back tomorrow
As well as two episodes of Top of The Pops from 1990.
One song that is featured, won't be forwarded, is at the end of this blog post.
I never had a penny to my name.So I changed my name
- Rodney Dangerfield
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫
First Day of Lent....
(No cake or chocolate for 6 weeks!)
Hug with brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Quick jump into Sexy Beast.
Hubby is working from home today,
He jumps on the computer.
I have some housework to do.
I dusts upstairs.
Even Henry has a outing upstairs.
My new stainless splashback arrived a day early.
I really hopes it does stick...
Now for a coffee..
Quick look in the newspaper..
Sir Alan Bates, CBE was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from the popular children's story Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving.
He would have been 87 years old 🎈
He died aged 69 in 2003.
John Barry Humphries AO CBE is an Australian comedian, actor, satirist,
artist, and author. He is best known for writing and playing his
on-stage and television alter egos Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson. He is also a film producer and script writer, a star of London's West End musical theatre, an award-winning writer, and an accomplished landscape painter. For his delivery of dadaist and absurdist humour to millions, biographer.
He is 87 years old.🎈
John Leyton is an English actor and singer. As a singer he is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me" (written by Geoff Goddard and produced by Joe Meek), which reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 1961 despite being banned by the BBC for its death references. His follow-up single, "Wild Wind", reached number two in the charts.
Alongside singing, Leyton's acting career saw him appearing in television and films throughout the 1960s. His films included The Great Escape, Guns at Batasi, Von Ryan's Express and Krakatoa, East of Java. In 2009 he also had a small part in the film Telstar, a biopic based on Joe Meek's life in which Leyton himself was portrayed by Callum Dixon. He is 85 years old 🎈
Gene Pitney was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and sound engineer.
Pitney charted 16 top 40 hits in the United States, four in the
top ten. In the United Kingdom, he had 22 top 40 hits, and 11 singles in
the top ten. Among his most famous hits are "Town Without Pity", "(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance", "Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa", "I'm Gonna Be Strong", and "It Hurts To Be In Love". He also wrote the early 1960s hits "Rubber Ball" recorded by Bobby Vee, "Hello Mary Lou" by Rick Nelson, and "He's a Rebel" by the Crystals. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
He would have been 81 years old 🎈
He died aged 66 in 2006.
I got yesterday's blog wrote.
Lunchtime.
I got blog post published.
My hubby's and father in law's Birthday presents arrived :)
Tea at 3.
Just a cup of tea and no cake!
I had a good read of my craft mag that come.
Veggie option for us for tea.
The kids had some nice beef burgers for tea.
We carried on going through the episodes of Judge Rinder.
Another 3 watched :)
Hubby tried to put up the Splashback up behind the oven....
We shall see if it stops up by tomorrow morning!
Sleep Tea time↓
Might have to do some bingewatching tomorrow, as hubby is back in the office...
All the things I really like to do either illegal, immoral, or fattening - Alexander Woollcott
Welcome to my Tuesday💃
Brew with hug.
Breakfast.
Hubby is working from home today \o/
Missed our chance to go for a walk.
Into Sexy Beast instead.
Gets the newspaper.
Back just time for hubby to start work.
Coffee time.
Quick look in the newspaper.
Lesley Goldstein , known professionally as Lesley Gore, was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. At the age of 16 (in 1963), she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party" (a US number one), and followed it up with other hits, including the #2 hit "You Don't Own Me", and seven further Billboard top 40 hits.
She died on this day in 2015 aged 68.
The bread was made after 2 hours :)
Lent starts tomorrow.
No cake or chocolate for 6 weeks!
Better finish these off with hubby↓
I start to write two blog posts.
Lunchtime.
Carry on writing the blog posts.
Tea at 3.
(Last day for cake for 6 weeks)↓
Once hubby finishes work,
Off to collect my order.
Upgrade on our 9 year old wok!
Nice little Bee for my tree↓
Everyone had their pancakes.
(I don't like pancakes at all)
I had a veggie option:
Fried mushrooms,yellow pepper,onions,garlic with stilton cheese,
with a Chedder Cheese and Spinach parcel.
Yum yum.
We have over 20 episodes of Judge Rinder to get through. We got through 3 episodes and learnt so much!
