Dave's post saying his desert island luxury would be maps got me thinking. Once mine would have been a never ending supply of makeup...just in case my Man Friday turned up. Now it would be a never...
Has a glorious sunset? Wine on the patio to watch while I can. We seem to have an amber weather warning for tomorrow so head under the duvet til it passes over...don't like the wind. It makes all the...
There is no category for...Accident waiting to happen. Ed can move it if it doesn't belong here.....though the potential tales will. A nice man is bringing me a selection of electric bikes to try out...
is far from posh...just slightly off the wall with great food. At a recent show Sarah Millican asked for tweets about hotels to stay in while in London. The daughter, who was at the show, tweeted my...
To my niggles. Last night I put out the paper recycling. I had the strongest feeling that I should leave it this week as there was something important that I had accidentally recycled. I poopooed the...
I was told some weeks ago that I had to move Mum to a nursing home within three weeks. I refused to accept the nursing home suggested by Social Services and worked my socks off to get her a place in...
How to perform the above: Invite a group of friends over for a Halloween dinner. Buy a load of junky stuff from the pound shop, including a dozen or so spooky faces and creatures that stick to the...
I'd like to buy my daughter a reciprocating saw for Christmas. Can anyone recommend a good make and what should I look for or avoid? Budget up to about £80 but will go more if it is needed....
Until I went out. On the way to the garden centre I stopped to have my car washed by the lovely Polish guys....I could do it myself...but I'm at the age where we should take pleasure where we can....
The care home for us! Really impressed with the one I have chosen for Mum. Nice place and staff and....they have one of the sitting rooms decorated and furnished as a 50s/60s room.....okay I know you...
I know I waffle on about NTLive but it is so worth going to. War Horse is being shown soon so if it is being done at a cinema near you.. give it a shot....you really won't be disappointed. If you...
I saw a specialist today who has suggested I take up swimming, cycling and go out twice a day....He has a great sense of humour....hmmm! I sold the house with the swimming pool and am blowed if I'm...
I recently won a pair of men's toweling flip flops...size thirteen...needed their own cupboard til I could shift them off to the next raffle. When I was ten I won the class raffle. I had to go to...
Have just returned from Othello staring Rory Kinnear and Adrian Lester. This has to be one of the most amazing theatrical performances ever. I have never been in such a silent cinema/theatre. You...