Ours was definitely among the better songs this year with its very catchy hook, SuRie performed it brilliantly and handled the stage invasion with enormous dignity and courage, yet we came 24th out of...
Sunday. Some cloud about but dry at the moment. We were told it would rain, so I'll have to do some watering later. Can't get the staff, can you! It's getting light already. Out to dinner today with...
Saturday. Rain through the night. Stopped now though, looking at the skyline it's going to be nice enough ti take my friend to the farmers market this morning. Therefore I will be away at 0730ish. If...
Friday. The weekend is almost here. It's getting light and I can see it's cloudy again, the wind still got a bite to it. I hope we get some more summer! Not a lot to do today, so I'll get some...
Thursday. Some cloud lurking with intent. Had some rain during the night, Just as well I didn't water the garden! Yer wee man on the idiot box has just told us more is on the way. Ain't the English...
Wednesday. We eventually saw some sunshine yesterday afternoon, but the wind was still cold, I hope it's better today, although it's misty again this morning. Summer was nice while it lasted, all four...
Tuesday. Yesterday's lovely sunshine brought a lot of visitors to the Visitor Center, one couple wanted to get involved, so we signed them up and they will be involved indeed as soon as the next...
Monday. The sky is clear and it's going to be another lovely day. I'm glad about that as I'm on the canal this morning, until 1330, then the three of us are off to the TA for lunch. Then a wee bit of...
Sunday. Yesterday was warm and sunny. I spent some time out in the garden, got the barbie going. Most enjoyable. I'm being picked up a 1000 sharp, I'm told, going to Woodchester mansion. It was never...
Saturday. Stars are shining and it's a balmy 13.2°C outside. A trip to the farmers market today then! The only problem is that money evaporates! There is so much lovely produce on display. Some...
Friday. It's dry out there again this morning. Outside temperature is 12.2°C so I went for a wee stroll down the lane, The view across the Severn Vale at night is quite pretty. Some wildlife about,...
Thursday. It's dry this morning. That ought to be a banner headline in the local rag! Yesterday, we had rain and sun. It's cloudy, but not so cold this morning. We've been promised some summer, I hope...
Can anyone help please, my first is IDEA AN, the second is FOOTBALL, the ALL is in black, third is COX over CREW, and last is DINGBATS written in a black box. Thanks to all those who have helped in...
Wednesday. It's been raining during the night. How unusual! It's warmer this morning however, 9.3°C That's an improvement of sorts. Not a lot to do today, the kitchen floor needs a clean. Oh great...
What do people think of the concept of twice cooked / baked? I find a whole multitude of foods are better when twice cooked. I always twice cook my roast potatoes and family go mad for them. I've...
Tuesday. The sky is clear, stars out playing, but it's still cold! It should warm up when Helios gets out of bed. I hope so anyway, got some out and about today. It's just taken nearly an hour to get...
I am watching the re-runs of Dinnerladies on Yesterday. It reminded me again just what a fantastic ear for dialogue Victoria Wood had, and how generous she was in sharing the amazing lines around her...
Just looked out the kitchen window and spotted a little mouse scoffing the peanuts on the hanging holder thingy, on the apple tree. Not really what I want so took it down and now there's a row of...