Saturday. My last day in Kernow. We had an excellent meal with DT last night, at one of his favourite haunts. A delightful ancient inn, the food was superb and there was enough on each plate for two!...
Friday. It bloomin' nippy this morning! Woke up at 2.30. wide awake. gonna be a long day. Still; sis and I meeting up with DT for dinner tonight. Always a pleasure. wee sis did a lamb tikka massala...
What are your thoughts when you encounter a childless couple, pity, respect, indifference? Childless couples forever seem to be judged and I don't know why, much in the same vein I don't understand...
Please take some time out of your busy day tomorrow to say a quiet goodbye to our much missed friend Mrs Overall - the service is at 10:45 tomorrow morning, Tuesday 30th August. We are travelling...
This is an interesting article to keep you entertained on this 'fine'* Summer Sunday afternoon. * it is very windy, grey and not too warm - but it is not raining....
Jess Cartner-Morley in The Guardian today is very harsh about flip flops ... which are, of course, the best summer footwear ever created. I might switch to a new paper in protest. On the other hand,...
Wednesday. Yesterday was the hottest so far. Most welcome though. A bit overcast this morning, but the cloud is high, could have a storm today. I love thunder storms, celestial pyrotechnics. :o}...
For joggerjayne, and others that may be interested ::
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07cy56g
My favourite Britten opera, in my humble opinion. What a premier that must have been in 1945....
Don't you love it when it's like this. I drove past The Amex, the ... oh, the sun just went in as I was typing ... I was going to say, the sun was glinting off the roof of The Amex, the South Downs...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07bv9h3 I know my little Opera posts are not hugely followed here on AB, but this is a smashing working of one of my favourite operas....not live, but recorded...
Monday. The annual update went well. we had some fun, and we all got one or two things wrong, so it shows it's usefulness. But I'm glad it's out the way for another year. The sun is rising into a...
Wish us luck. I think we're going to need it. Four players injured. One player suspended. And two goals down. But I'm on my way to the Amex to have few lucky glasses of wine before the game. And we...
Saturday. Overcast this morning, but it's high cloud this time, so I'm not expecting any rain...I hope! The cloud cover means it's not as cold as predicted. Tiggy has had his supper, but not gone to...