We will be getting many visitors to Scotland over the summer. This is a short lesson about expressions you may hear with explanations. Please practice before you arrive. DID YE, AYE Oh you did, did...
I am so Pleased to see HRH Prince Andrew (Duke of York) in his rightful place at the service ~ lovely to see him walk his mother the Queen in. Perhaps now the media and all the other idiots will get...
On holiday in Liverpool. I have symptoms of covid. Never had it before. I've tried to get to see someone to get tested but I'm just being sent from pillow to post. I come home Friday. Shall I just lay...
A very interesting documentary from non-religious Stacy. For ten days Stacy joined a group of Anglican nuns who live in a rather smart purpose built convent that provides very nice guest accommodation...
Baxi combi installed September 2020 new. I should have had it serviced after one year and every year so as not to void the 10 year warranty. Due to covid etc etc Ill health, you name it, it didn't get...
BBC 4 Saturday 9pm. First two episodes last night. In French with subtitles. Thoroughly enjoyed both. Will probably watch the rest during the week.
Highly recommended if you can manage the subtitles....
We have Freeview, just returned from holiday and find there is a problem in our area, that it has gone off and we cannot retune, lots of people in the north east affected, any body know why ? Last...
We are using stuff up. We have some Scotch eggs, sausage rolls, cheese and biscuits, dips, crusty bake-at-home rolls and Pringles... all washed down with some Cabernet Sauvignon and pink fizz. What's...
How are you spending yours? We are off out to a local Indian Restaurant, early evening, then we can come home and put our feet up. No thinking what to have, no preparation,no cooking and no washing...
https://ibb.co/zx17PP8 Here is a still from a TV drama, showing part of the jury box. It got me thinking about the various different dress styles. On my first Jury Duty I wore a suit and tie, and as a...