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Showing posts with label Boris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boris. Show all posts

Wednesday, 6 July 2022

Wearing Out The Brake Pads!

The eleventh commandment:thou shalt not be found out - George Whyte-Melville
Welcome to Hot Sweaty Hump of the Week 🐫
The sun is breaking through!
Heardle Time!
Heardle 60s:
 My son's Heardle answers↓
Breakfast and brew time.
Dressed.
Now out to face the world!
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋
Gets today's newspaper.
Puts on my Summer coat.
Turns on my lights.
Now to Rock and Roll 🍭
Oh dear, last minute braking.
Those brake pads are wearing thin now!
Lowered my big stick down, and suddenly they had to brake!
Plenty of banging of the gums....
Lots of heavy braking going on during the period of my shift.
At least I finished in one piece.
Now to pick up a parcel from:
Nice telly↑
Picked up my parcel.
Back home I go.
Coffee machine went on.
As did the washing machine.
Watered all the plants.
Coffee time!
Hung the washing out.
Now to try to find a LGBTQ+ t-shirt for Saturday.
As hopefully we are going to visit Bromsgrove Pride.
Finally found one on Esty.
Hope it arrives for Saturday \o/
Light Lunch.
My friend phoned me to tell me where she was yesterday afternoon. Getting her lovely dog weighed.
Out I go for second shift.
 I put a great song on repeat on the way to work...
It's at the end of this blog post.
On goes those Big Big sunglasses.
Summer coat goes on.
Turns on my lights.
Gets my ice lolly,
&
Fetches my big stick.
It's getting warm.
One friend arrives for a good rabbit.
Then it was time for me to start.
I said goodbye to my friend.
I had a woman stood on the corner of the road, starring at me.She walked up to me and said:
"I am not stalking you, just waiting for my husband to pick her up.
She was waiting for a good 25 minutes.
Still had to give out some BOINGs as the cars were going straight under my big stick!
Glad I had my ice lolly earlier as it was getting well warm!
Finished in one piece!
Back home.
Now for a much needed brew.
I wrote yesterday's blog post.
Then to put on tonight's tea.
Gave hubby a sloppy wet one when he came home. 💋
Tea is served.
Pork with Stuffing with Vegetables.
Yum!
Looked into today's newspaper.
USA No.1 on this day in 1974:
The Hues Corporation - Rock The Boat 
USA No.1 on this day in 1985:
Phil Collins - Sussudio
Then watched all the fun going on with Boris on the news......
Sleep Tea time.
Is more Factor 50 suncream needed tomorrow?

 


 


 


 

 

Monday, 22 February 2021

Wearing Those Red Feathers Again!

It was a mixed marriage. I'm human, he was a Klingon .
- Carol Leifer
Welcome to my Monday 🎈
Hubby was back on the Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡 
&
 Kids were back to on-line learning for school
Hug with brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Gave hubby a sloppy wet 💋 before he left to go to work.
(He was picking up the newspaper on the way)
I got kids up ready for them to do their on-line learning. 
I meanwhile had loads to do.
A knock at the door,and my parcel arrived.
Pending return?
Glad they found my house!
New boarder for going up the stairs.
I had to order another one, as 2 isn't going to be enough.
The slashback has finally stuck behind the oven \o/
Today would have been my 18th Wedding Anniversary to my first husband.
However we got divorced in 2011
&
I got married to second husband in 2011 too.
(In the space of 43 days of being divorced!)
I will be celebrating my 10th wedding Anniversary this September \o/
Washing machine went back on twice,
Closely followed by the tumble drier.
All the bins were emptied in the house.
Recycling done.
My mate Henry came out for a play:
Coffee time!
The bread was made fresh by the breadmaker.
I have ordered some more bread flour.
That should be coming in the next few days.
Now to use up the last of the bread I made a few days ago...with my lunch.
Afterwards, I escaped outside for some fresh air.
That's better!
Went onto writing yesterday's blog post.
I noticed on Hot UK Deals email there was a code for £5 off a Waitrose Shopping Home Delivery.
Nice late Birthday treat for me, as I could get delivery for next week.
Did the shopping list, and got £5 off!
Tea at 3.
I finally got blog wrote!
Started on the Meat Free Stir Fry.
Gave hubby a big sloppy 💋 when he got back.
Tea is served.
After tea, I looked into today's newspaper.
Guy Mitchell (born Albert George Cernik) was an American pop singer and actor, successful in his homeland, the UK, and Australia. He sold 44 million records, including six million-selling singles. In the fall of 1957, Mitchell starred in ABC's The Guy Mitchell Show. He appeared as George Romack on the 1961 NBC western detective series Whispering Smith.
He would have been 94 years old🎈
He died aged 72 in 1999.
We watched Boris live from Number 10.
The we caught up with today's Judge Rinder episode.
Sleep Tea time.
Then off to bed to enjoy the nice warm duvet!


 

 
 

Monday, 4 January 2021

The Kitchen Wall Trying To Move.....

You can stop almost anything from functioning by hitting it with a large rock - Russell Bell 

 Welcome to my Monday 🎈
(No getting on the wobbly work wheel 🎡 due to a TE Day)
Brew with warm hug.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
Gave hubby a wet sloppy 💋 before he went to work.
It turns out the kids had a TE day so no online learning for them.
I got yesterday's blog post wrote.
Opened up my Jukebox on Twitter....
I took my youngest son out for some fresh air.
Still feels cold.
I got the newspaper.
Then off to visit Morrisons for some bits.
Not bad price for a bit of Dirty Harry...
Then we had to face the red light.
Back home for a quick lunch.
Two weeks of post turned up!
I will be alright for fabric for a bit!
Tea at 3
Quick look in the newspaper↓
 
Iain Cuthbertson  was a Scottish character actor and theatre director. He was known for his tall imposing build and also his distinctive gravelly, heavily accented voice. He had lead roles in The Borderers (1968-70),Tom Brown's Schooldays (1971), Budgie (1971-72), its spinoff Charles Endell Esquire (1979-80), Danger UXB (1979) and Sutherland's Law (1973-76). He guest starred in many prominent British shows including The Avengers, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Onedin Line, Survivors, Ripping Yarns, Doctor Who, Z-Cars, Juliet Bravo, Rab C. Nesbitt, Minder, Inspector Morse and Agatha Christie's Poirot. 
He would have been 91 years old 🎈 
He died in 2009 aged 79 years old.
Sorrell Booke was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television. He acted in more than 100 plays and 150 television shows, and is best known for his role as corrupt politician Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in the television show The Dukes of Hazzard.
He would have been 91 years old 🎈
He died aged 64 in 1994. 
Arthur  Conley  was an American soul singer, best known for the 1967 hit "Sweet Soul Music".
He would have been 75 years old 🎈 
He died aged 57 in 2003.
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.
He would have been 66 years old 🎈
He died aged 64 in 2019.
Then I got on making a  Cottage Pie.
I got all my things ready for the return back to work tomorrow.
It's ready!
We got ready for Boris Johnson.
Back to another Lockdown.
At least my kids can learn on line.
My younger son is not happy with the cancelling of this year's GCSE's which he was supposed to do.
Sleep tea time.
7 weeks off from doing my Lollipop job!
My kitchen wall is going to move next door from me talking to it too much!
At least my kids can escape to their bedrooms to get away from my singing!
Even my sewing machine is going to moan about being used to much!
And some use out of Kenny too!