One way to help the weather make up its mind is to hang out washing
Marcelene Cox
Welcome to my Saturday 👯
I got up, made a brew.
Unloaded and loaded up the dishwasher.
Enjoyed the brew in bed!
Breakfast soon followed.
Dressed.
Now out for some fresh air.
It's getting warmer \o/
We went past the site where the new Lidl is going to be...
I went to see my mum and dad.
The grave behind my parent's grave has now no flowers on it.
All the flowers from last week have gone.
I hope there will be some flowers going on in the next few weeks.
At least the sun is shining!
Hubby nipped into Sainsburys,while I sat in the car.
Back home.
Read the newspapers before lunch.
Good cover on the front of Private Eye magazine↓
Steve Harley (born Stephen Malcolm Ronald Nice) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as frontman of the rock group Cockney Rebel,with whom he still tours, albeit with frequent and significant personnel changes.
He is 70 years old 🎈
Lunchtime.
Hubby and son then was cutting back some branches of a tree.
Belated tea at 3.
Now its time to get my Covid jab.
Goes in 5 minutes before I'm due. There is about 5 medical centres in one here.
I sat on the chair marked 2.
Gets called in by my own Doctor, quick chat and has the jab and its done.
I wait in the waiting room for 15 mins.
Then I'm done.
Hubby collects my order from Dunelm.
It didn't help when we pulled up in the car park, a man driving his car,went past us talking on his mobile phone.
On the way out he went, past the Police Station, and still talking on his phone while driving!.
Back home with a sore arm.
Now one of my son's won't be cold at night now...
&
Throwover.
We caught up with 2 episodes of Judge Rinder.
Roast Pork Tea.
Now to watch another film.
Really good film.
Sleep Tea time.
Then off to enjoy that warm bed, to count down the hours until my Birthday!
Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity -
Unknown
Welcome to my Friday Feeling 💃
Hug with a Brew.
Breakfast.
Hubby got dressed.
I woke kids up to do their on-line learning.
I go back to bed for a little while.
Nice to have coffee in bed later on.
Finally gets up.
Dressed.
Out for some Vitamin D.
More coffee needed.
Quick read of the newspaper.
Antoine Dominique Domino Jr. , known as Fats Domino, was an American pianist and singer-songwriter. One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records.
Between 1955 and 1960, he had eleven Top 10 US pop hits. By 1955 five of his records had sold more than a million copies, being certified gold. The Associated Press estimates that during his career, the artist "sold more than 110 million recordsand the Grammy organization states that Domino landed 37 songs in the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 throughout his career, including 11 that peaked inside the Top 10"
He would have been 93 years old 🎈
He died aged 89 in 2017.
Johnny Cash was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.
Much of Cash's music contained themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and
redemption, especially in the later stages of his career. He was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice.
He would have been 89 years old.
He died aged 71 in 2003.
Sandie Shaw, MBE (born Sandra Ann Goodrich) is an English singer. One of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s, she had three UK number one singles with "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" (1964), "Long Live Love" (1965) and "Puppet on a String" (1967). With "Puppet on a String", she became the first British entry to win the Eurovision Song Contest. She returned to the UK top 40, for the first time in 15 years, with her 1984 cover of the Smiths song "Hand in Glove". Shaw announced her retirement from the music industry in 2013
She is 74 years old 🎈
I got yesterday's blog post wrote and published.
Lunchtime.
My bulbs came for my Lava Lamp.
Still would not work when I put a new bulb in!
Next step is the fuse!
Tea at 3.
Hubby and younger son went off to do the shopping after work.
I added the Evil Eye Dreamcatcher to my bedroom wall.
I helped bring the bags in when they got back.
Nice full moon...
We watched the last 45 minutes of
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers.
Tea↓
Now to watch number 3...
Flowers for me!
Sleep tea time.
Changed the fuse, and now the Lava Lamp works :)
Off to see if the Dream Catcher will work tonight!
Take calculated risks.That is quite different from being rash -
George S Patton
Welcome to my Thursday 👀
Hug with a brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Gave hubby a wet sloppy 💋 before he went to work.
(He was getting the newspaper on the way to work)
I got the kids up, ready for their on-line learning for school.
I went outside to get some fresh air.
Coffee time.
I add the roll mixture to the breadmaker.
I start writing yesterday's blog post.
Got mixture out of the breadmaker..
Shaped out the rolls.
Put them in the oven to prove.
Filled the jars I had yesterday,
with flour. In the kitchen cupboard they went.
Lunchtime.
Finished writing yesterday's blog post.
I even put a jukebox on my Twitter :)
Tea at 3.
The nice big baps are ready!
Film time.
Great film.
Next film↓
Burger Bun time.
Another film to watch↓
Hubby came back from seeing his dad.
Both were glad of seeing each other and a good few hours of talking.
He gives me the newspaper for a quick read.
Sir Tom Courtenay is an English actor of stage and screen. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Courtenay achieved prominence in the 1960s with a series of acclaimed film roles, including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), for which he received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, and Doctor Zhivago (1965), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Other notable film roles during this period include Billy Liar (1963), King and Country (1964), for which he was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival, King Rat (1965), and The Night of the Generals.
He is 84 years old 🎈
Elkie Brooks (born Elaine Bookbinder) is an English singer. She was a vocalist with the bands Dada and Vinegar Joe,
and later became a solo artist. She gained her biggest success in the
late 1970s and 1980s, releasing 13 UK Top 75 singles, and reached the
top ten with "Pearl's a Singer", "Sunshine After the Rain" and the title track of the album No More the Fool. She has been nominated twice for Brit Awards.
Brooks is a Gold Badge Award of Merit winner from formerly the
British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors – BASCA now The Ivors Academy.
She is generally referred to as the "British Queen of Blues".
She is 76 years old 🎈
Mike Peters MBE DL is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer of the Alarm. After the band split up in 1991, Peters wrote and released solo work, before reconstituting the Alarm in 2000. Additionally, he is co-founder of the Love Hope Strength Foundation. Between 2011 and 2013, Peters was the vocalist for Big Country as well as The Alarm.
He is 62 years old 🎈
Mark Hollis
was an English musician and singer-songwriter. He achieved commercial
success and critical acclaim in the 1980s and 1990s as the co-founder,
lead singer and principal songwriter of the band Talk Talk. Hollis wrote or co-wrote most of Talk Talk's music—including hits like "It's My Life" and "Life's What You Make It"—and in later works developed an experimental, contemplative style.
