I can live for two months on a good compliment - Mark Twain
Welcome to my Thursday 🍭
It was nice to have a warm hug and a brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
I woke up the kids for school.
I gave everyone their sloppy wet 💋💋💋
Those sexy lumo trousers were worn as well.
Still raining ☔
Tree pic.
I didn't see the lambo :(
The rain was coming down heavy.
It was wet but warm.
I had to take off my gloves it was that warm.
Still few cars failing to stop :(
I finished in one piece.
I got the newspaper on the way home.
It was still raining when I got back.
I got my rain mac and put in some plants that came in the post yesterday.
Now for a much needed coffee.
I wrote two blog posts.
Lunchtime.
It was still raining when I left to go on my afternoon shift of lollipop 🍭
I put on those sexy lumos again..
I went to put on my lights and I noticed traffic lights. Oh dear the fun, we are going to have with the traffic!
Let the fun start...
After 10 minutes the sun came out and the rain stopped!
The traffic was backing up on both sides of the road.
Someone driving in a horse van found it funny not to stop while I had my stick in the air.
I survived this shift in one piece.
I chatted to my friend for twenty minutes.
Then off home for coffee and crumpets.
Back out for the 60s disco..
When I get in, I was given the mop pole I so wanted.
Fixed it to the mop head...
Now for business!
A little of bit mopping and hoovering at the end.
The rain was back!
A bit of singing in the rain on the way back home.
The rain still coming down when I got home.
Nice Mexico meal for me.
Then back out in the rain in Sexy Beast.
Filled up him with some petrol.
Off to Morrisons to get some tea for tomorrow.
Funny Private Eye front cover↓↓↓
Even got a nice CD to listen in Sexy Beast.
Gets back in the rain.
Now to look in today's newspaper.
Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel) was an American actress, comedian and activist.as well as Dorothy Zbornak on the 1980s / 1990s sitcom The Golden Girls (1985–92). She won Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1977 for Maude and 1988 for The Golden Girls. Her film appearances include Lovers and Other Strangers (1970) and Mame (1974). In 2002, she starred in the one-woman show Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends.
She would have been 99 years old 🎈
She died aged 86 in 2009
Seán Sherrard , better known by his stage name Johnny Logan, is an Australian-born Irish singer and composer. He is known as being the only performer to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1980 and 1987. He also composed the winning song in 1992.He is 67 years old🎈
If you put a small value upon yourself: rest assured that the world will not raise your price - Anonymous
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐪
I wasn't feeling too well when I woke up.
I had a warm hug and a cup of tea↓
I was still feeling unwell.
I went back to sleep.
Hubby went on the daily walk to fetch the newspaper.
He went to work.
I got up later and felt better.
Time to rearrange the kitchen.
First edition was↓
Sorted the things out for the recycling.
(Green bin tomorrow)
Gave all my plants a good water.
Quick read of the newspaper,
With coffee and nibble↓
Harvey Keitel is an American actor and producer. He has starred in films such as Mean Streets (1973), Taxi Driver (1976), The Duellists (1977), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), Bugsy (1991), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), The Piano (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Cop Land (1997), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Youth (2015) and The Irishman (2019).He is 81 years old 🎈
Joe Brown is an English entertainer. He has worked as a rock and roll
singer and guitarist for more than six decades. He was a stage and
television performer in the late 1950s and has been a UK recording star
since the early 1960s.He is 79 years old 🎈
Stevie Wonder, is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer.He is 70 years old 🎈
Johnny Logan is an Irish singer and composer. He is known as being the only performer to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1980 and 1987. He also composed the winning song in 1992.He is 66 years old 🎈
Updates blog.
Light lunch time↓
In need of power nap.
(Not feeling too well again)
Afterwards, I start getting the evening meal ready.
Then it Tea at 3.30pm↓
We got 4/6 on the TV Themes Quiz.
The Evening Meal was put in the oven.
Now to sort out the kitchen once more↓
The raw plugs and matching screws finally came, so I put up my late dad's pan shelf up↓
The evening meal is ready.
We caught up on series 5 of Hill Street Blues.
Off to work I go↓
There were people in.
So I went back after an hour.
All empty.
Now for some great music↓
When I got back,
We watched the newspaper review.
My hands suddenly went really cold.
Time for them to get warm via someone's nice warm bod!
Don't let a day of the week have so much power over your happiness.....Monday - Andrea L'Artiste
Back on the Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
Someone's snoring woke me up....
I went back to bed at 6am.
I had my breakfast later on...
I gave some sloppy 💋💋💋 to everyone when they left the house.
I loaded up the dishwasher...
Watered the veggies in the greenhouses.
Liquid Lunch↓
The sunshine is back!
big big sunglasses time...
Quick look at the Birthdays
Bea Arthur (born Bernice Frankel) :was an American actress.
Arthur began her career on stage in 1947 and made her Broadway debut in The Threepenny Opera in 1954. She won the 1966 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for playing Vera Charles in Mame. She went on to play Maude Findlay on the 1970s sitcoms All in the Family (1971–72) and Maude (1972–78), and Dorothy Zbornak on the 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls (1985–92), winning Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1977 and 1988. Her film appearances included Lovers and Other Strangers (1970) and Mame (1974). In 2002, she starred in the one-woman show Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends.
She would have been 97 years old.
(She died aged 86 in 2009)
Harvey Keitel : is an American actor and producer. He has starred in films such as Mean Streets (1973), Taxi Driver (1976), The Duellists (1977), Bugsy (1991), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), The Piano (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Cop Land (1997), Red Dragon (2002), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018)
He is 80 years old.
Joe Brown: Is an English entertainer. He has worked as a rock and roll
singer and guitarist for more than five decades. He was a stage and
television performer in the late 1950s and a UK recording star in the
early 1960s. He has made six films, presented specialist radio series for BBC Radio 2.
He is 78 years old.
Paul Thompson : Is an English drummer, who is best known as drummer for the rock band Roxy Music (from 1971 to 1980 and then from 2001 onwards). He was also the drummer for the Oi! band, Angelic Upstarts and the American alternative rock band Concrete Blonde. He is a member of Andy Mackay's project with the Metaphors and joined the reformed Lindisfarne in 2013.
He is 68 years old.
Johnny Logan : is an Australian-born Irish singer and composer. He is known as being the only performer to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1980 and 1987. He also composed the winning song in 1992.
He is 65 years old.
Doris Day (born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff; was an American actress, singer, and animal welfare
activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, her first
hit recording being "Sentimental Journey" in 1945 with Les Brown & His Band of Renown. She left Brown to embark on a solo career and recorded more than 650 songs from 1947 to 1967.
She died aged 97 in 2019.
The Rolling Stones release "Paint it Black" in the UK in 1966.
Lots of vitamin D to be had!
I go round to see my dad after work.
I make sure he eats his lunch.
I get home in need of quick coffee↓
I go to do my other job.
I come back to start on the evening meal.
I dish up the tea to my kids.
Now to take a meal round to my dads↓
I give my dad his tea.
Then I get home to have my tea↓
I found out my favourite Doris Day film↓
I had to go and do my other job...
Had some good music to help me along..↓
Hubby had my sleep tea ready for me when I got back.....
Still raining ☔
