Tuesday. I ad a wee lie in this morning. It's going to be another sunny day. It looks like summer is close at hand at last. Long may it last too! My mate came over for lunch yesterday, which I'd...
May 28th. Possibly members of other households can meet up with social distancing. Would that include travel from other parts of the UK to visit family.
Monday. The sky is clear so a sunny day is on the way. Yesterday turned out to be warm and sunny, even the wind was warmer by mid morning. Today, being as the shops a shut, I might tackle the weeds in...
Two of the blandest people on telly co-hosting ITV GMB today....maybe all week gawd help us. Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins are forever looking at their scripts, and seem as devoid of spontaneity...
I seem to remember reading about an mp who droved with his family to isolate in his second home which is a bit of a country retreat instead of his London home. This was also breaking the driving...
What a breath of fresh air these two are. So pleasant and unassuming. I think they're doing a great job in helping to raise morale in these troubled times. All credit to them. What say you?...
Here in Belfast at the height of the lockdown we were unable to travel any distance by car and even questioned when getting on a bus. Police road blocks turned people back. We had the same...
Sunday. Wall to wall cloud this morning. A bit of breeze keeping the leaves on the trees exercising. Lots of rain through the night, but hedgehogs still need feeding, I put their food under cover so...
. . . that you've probably never heard of ;-) Here's a great song to start your day. Danny Vera's got a voice similar to that of Glen Campbell, with a song-writing style possibly more akin to that of...
what are you looking forward to,
me -
that I don't have to look up everybody's nostrils with the videotaping on TV whatever. I'm always afraid of a bogey being there....
Someone was recently whooping for joy that his thread had achieved 100 posts, and someone else has just said something about a poster wanting to achieve 100 posts. What’s that all about? Why is it...
Saturday. Windy outside this morning. Lots of cloud about too. I don't know if it's the cause of t'internet not playing nicely. I think more rain on the way too. Such is life! Just the paper to...
Piggynose has already reported a magnificent (and maximum) score of 7 elsewhere, so I'll start off with a "BRILLIANT!" for Piggnynose! My own score is a far more modest (and middling) 4 though. [I'm...
Last two to get: 16a Bass for Nag’s Head, undiluted wallop (4) ?e?t Looks like Belt but can’t see why. CoTW: With sardonic tone, carefree chap called out (5) W???y. Witty? Again can’t parse it....
Good morning everyone and a rather dreary one it is too, just drizzling steadily, a good one to stay sitting by the fire and a tough crossword, excellent reasons to stay put !! The links today - (...