Nice Hole In The Ground!

 Television is a weapon of mass distraction - Larry Gelbart

Welcome to my Thursday 👓

Nice warm hug....

Brew with breakfast.

That Thermal vest goes on....

The temperatures dropped down last night.

Brrrrrrrr.

Now to leave the house.

I gives hubby a wet sloppy one 😘

It's freezing...

Two winter hats and those warm gloves got put on.

I turn on my lights.

Now to Rock 'n' roll...

I didn't see no tanks either!

Traffic was behaving themselves, and stopping!

Everyone said it was well cold again.

I survived the morning.

I picked up the newspaper on the way home.

Coffee machine went on.

Now to load up the soup maker....

Loads of Chilli added....

Coffee time.

Made the soup.

Done some more needed housework up to lunch.

Light lunch time..

Now for part 2...

The sun might be out, but it's freezing.

On goes two winter hats and a pair of warm gloves....

I go and put my lights on....

Then I discover a hole had been dug this morning after I had finished...

I have a rabbit with my friends...

Those dark clouds kept coming overhead.

Plus it was getting colder.

I said goodbye to my friends.

Then we had bits of snow appear while the sun was shining!

Everyone was looking in the hole...

Someone said,"Looks like someone is having a water meter fitted!"

I was glad I finished in one piece as the temperatures were dropping.

Home time for me.

Fries the porkchops in the pan.

Then adds stuffing to them,

Bang them in the oven.

I did some nice roast potatoes as well.

Now to drop off Sexy Beast for his MOT.

I wait for hubby to pick me up. 

Gets home.

Sexy Beast's empty space.

Dishes up tea.

Yum!

Telly time.

We caught up with two episodes of Top of The Pops from 1992.

Oh dear, the fast forward button was pressed alot!

The only song I enjoyed was:

The Birthday Boy loved the Wonder Woman bag I made for his Birthday :) :)

Then we watched Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars.

I wrote yesterday's blog post.

Now to look in today's newspaper.

William  Daniels is an American actor, who is best recognized for his television roles, notably as Mark Craig in the drama series St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards; the voice of K.I.T.T. in the television series Knight Rider; and as George Feeny in the sitcom Boy Meets World, which earned him four People's Choice Award nominations. He reprised his Knight Rider role in the sequel TV movie Knight Rider 2000 and his Boy Meets World role in the sequel series Girl Meets World. 

Daniels' film roles include the father of Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in The Graduate, Howard in Two for the Road, John Adams in the musical film 1776, Carter Nash in Captain Nice, and as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider 2000. He was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1999 to 2001 and led the union's efforts during the 2000 commercial actors strike.

He is 95 years old 🎈 

Rod Allen (born Rodney Bainbridge, in Leicester), lead vocals, bass (1963–2008) of The Fortunes.

He would have been 78 years old 🎈

He sadly died 63 in 2008

UK No.1 on this day in 1960:

Lonnie Donegan - My Old Man's a Dustman. 

UK No.1 on this day in 1990:

Snap! - The Power

USA No.1 on this day in 1962:

Connie Francis - Don't Break the Heart That Loves You.

USA No.1 on this day in 1984:

Kenny Loggins - Footloose

Sleep tea time.

The Friday Feeling is back tomorrow 🎈

 

Making Full Use Of The Sunny Hump!

Dancing with her was like moving a piano - Ring Lardner

Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐪

Warm hug with brew.

Breakfast.

I gets the kids up ready for school.

Dressed.

I gives hubby a wet one before he leaves for work.💋

Both kids have two wet ones before they leave to go to school.💋 

I go outside for some much need fresh air.

I feed the birds and give them some fresh water.

I needed to find my pom pom makers.

While on the search, I tidied up the corner of the room where all my wool and fabric is stored.

Found what I was looking for...

Just need to put everything back.

Coffee time.

Unloads and loads up dishwasher.

Time to play my rather large playlist.

Blog time.

More Prima Makes mags arrive.

Pity I have number 5 and 20 already.

I will resell them on in the coming weeks.

Lunchtime arrives...

Nice and sunny Hump today.

Better the make the most of sunshine today...

The temperatures are going down tomorrow ↓↓↓

 Now to enjoy some rays of sunshine.

Even going to have

Tea at 3 outside.

Then it's on the get the tea for later.

Nice red casserole pot comes out...

Once all put in, it goes into the oven on a low temperature....

Now to play with my pom pom makers....

Hubby comes home to a big sloppy wet kiss 💋

He gives me today's newspaper.

William Daniels  is an American actor, known for his roles as Dr. Mark Craig in the NBC drama St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards, and as George Feeny in the ABC sitcom Boy Meets World. He was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1999 to 2001.

He is also associated with his performances as the father of Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in The Graduate (1967), as Howard in Two for the Road, as John Adams in the 1972 musical film 1776, as Carter Nash in Captain Nice, and as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider. In 2014, he returned to his role as Mr. Feeny in Girl Meets World, the sequel to Boy Meets World.

He is 94 years old🎈

 Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken) is an American actor, who has appeared in more than 100 films and television programs, including Annie Hall (1977), The Deer Hunter (1978), The Dogs of War (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), King of New York (1990), Batman Returns (1992), True Romance (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Antz (1998), Vendetta (1999), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Joe Dirt (2001), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Click (2006), Hairspray (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), the first three Prophecy films, The Jungle Book (2016), and Irreplaceable You (2018). He has received a number of awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Deer Hunter. He was nominated for the same award and won BAFTA and Screen Actors Guild Awards for Catch Me If You Can. His films have grossed more than $1 billion in the United States alone.

He is 78 years old 🎈

Rod Allen (born Rodney Bainbridge, in Leicester) was  the lead vocals, bass of the 60s group The Fortunes.

He would have been 77 years old🎈

He sadly died aged 63 in 2008

 

Trying to find out how the house sale going on.

Been fobbed off by the Solicitors dealing with the house sale and the Estate Agents can't speak to me, because they can only talk to the younger brother....

Funny when they want something signed, they get in contact with me!

Time to dish up the food!

Slowed cooked chicken with vegetables.

Hubby and younger son went off to Lidl's to do some top up shopping.

While getting ready, the younger son caught his pocket of his coat on the bannister.

Ripppppppp

I will be sewing the pocket back on tomorrow!!

Getting the hang of making pom poms again.

 

 Hubby and son came back from Lidl.

They put the shopping away.

Hubby and I put all 3 green bins and neighbour's green bin out ready to be emptied tomorrow.

We caught up with two Hoarding Programmes that was on Channel 5.

Sleep tea time.

Last day of work and school for hubby and kids for the Easter Holiday tomorrow.

Lent finishes on Saturday \o/

Then it's Mocha time!

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 

Waking Up With Barry!

Mom, I love you, even though I’ll never accept your friend request.....

Today is Mother's Day...

I woke up to lovely Barry Manilow singing...

Great start to the day :) 

Now tea...↓

 Cards & Present off my sons↓

 After much messing about,

We finally got out of the house↓

 I went to give my mum her present 💮

 It was too late to go to a National Trust property,

Instead I visited somewhere...else↓

 I got so many reduced items...

 Plus free newspaper...↑

 Back home for lunch....↓

 My earrings for today↓

 I had another gift off my kids↓

 Home made Steak & Kidney Pie

Birthdays Time

Amelia Bayntum: 

Was an English stage and television actress

(Carry on Camping,Carry on Loving).

She would have been 100 years old.

(She died aged 68 in 1988)

William  Daniels: is an American actor, known for his roles as Dr. Mark Craig in the NBC drama St. Elsewhere, for which he won two Emmy Awards, and as Mr. Feeny in the ABC sitcom Boy Meets World.

He is also associated with his performances as the father of Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in The Graduate (1967), as Howard in Two for the Road, as John Adams in the 1972 musical film 1776, as Carter Nash in Captain Nice, and as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider. In 2014, he returned to his role as Mr. Feeny in Girl Meets World, the sequel to Boy Meets World.He is 92 years old.

 Richard Chamberlain :Is an American stage and screen actor and singer, who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966).

Since then, he has appeared in several mini-series such as Shōgun (1980) and The Thorn Birds (1983), and many successful films such as The Bourne Identity (1988) being the first man to play Jason Bourne, and he has performed classical stage roles and worked in musical theatre.He is 85 years old.

Herb Alpert: Is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB. Alpert is also a recording industry executive, the "A" of A&M Records, a recording label he and business partner Jerry Moss founded and eventually sold to PolyGram. He is 84 years old 

Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken): Is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright who has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows.

Walken has had roles in films such asAnnie Hall (1977), The Deer Hunter (1978), The Dogs of War (1980), The Dead Zone (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), Batman Returns (1992), True Romance (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Antz (1998), Vendetta (1999), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Hairspray (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), the first three Prophecy films, The Jungle Book (2016), and Irreplaceable You (2018)He is 76 years old.

Rod Allen:English founding member and lead vocalist of The Fortunes.Hits include,
"You've Got Your Troubles" broke into the US and UK Top 10s. "Here It Comes Again" and "Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again"; continuing into the 1970s with more globally successful releases such as "Storm in a Teacup"He would have been 75 years old.

(He died aged 63 in 2008) 

Douglas Wilmer: Was an English actor, best known for playing Sherlock Holmes in the 1965 TV series Sherlock Holmes.Some of his other films include:
M. Desmoulins in The Battle of the River Plate (1956), as Al-Mu'tamin in El Cid (1961), Cleopatra (1963), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), as Khalifa Abdullah in Khartoum (1966), as Maj. Gen. Francis de Guingand in Patton (1970), as Sir Thomas Fairfax in Cromwell (1970), and Antony and Cleopatra (1972). Other appearances include Jason and the Argonauts (1963) as Pelias, the Pink Panther films A Shot in the Dark (1964) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978), The Vampire Lovers (1970), The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974), and Octopussy (1983).He died aged 96 in 2016.

Chuck Berry released Johnny B.Goode in 1958. 

We got the things ready for tomorrow's Wobbly Work Wheel...🎡

(Including the ear plugs!)