I am sure the usual sumptuous array of drinks and nibbles will appear shortly.
Raffle contributions so far
Two under ripe bananas
A jar of Branston Pickle (sell by date June 1998)
A pair of long johns (salmon pink)
4 books of sudoku puzzles only some completed.
We are having trouble attracting speakers at the moment. Apparently the word is out on the 'circuit' that sometimes it can be rather damp here. Cannot think why.
Dear Alex - if you had a passport photo like wot I have got - you too would stay in England. Customes would have a field day with mine, I fear ( not to mention talk of quarantine)
ladyalex, not sure about seasons any more. Footie when every gentleman should be playing cricket or croquet. Where is your nearest dog track? Mine is Brighton. Never been. Strange what one wants to do.
You're lucky, alexanderd.
Every time I look in the mirror I think it is my mother ...and on one memorable occasion I looked a a black and white photo of myself and saw my grandmother.
Oh dear LadyA was that the dowager,dowager duchess or do they call them the dowager mother as in Queen Mother? I,m afraid I am not really aquainted with the upper classes apart from yourself of course and I believe Matron had a short spell in the upper echelon at one time
Daisy, we have a dog track at Westhoughton, and horse races at Haydock Park, I'm moving somewhere remote, no more betting for me. Can't afford it as well as the fees here.