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True phone conversation earlier today: Mum: Oh, before you go I have been meaning to ask you something.  I’ve nearly run out of my turmeric tablets, I was wondering if I should get some more, but I can’t remember what I take them for. Me:  Is this a joke? Mum: No Me: You take themContinue reading “Boom, Boom!”

Another white feather.  I’m being followed.  In the best possible way. I mustn’t get cocky though.  That could be my downfall.  We wouldn’t want the feathers to turn black.

Don’t be my friend, it is dangerous.  I just can’t help but share. This morning my phone rang, it was Hero.  Laughing.  What a nice surprise.  Although perhaps a little disturbing.  “I thought I’d ring and give you a giggle”,  “OK” I said, never one to turn down the opportunity for a chortle,  “I’m stuck”,Continue reading “Ice Road Trucker”

Today I have both too many words and not enough, a quandary indeed. Instead, let us be quiet and gaze out to sea …….

This morning I started a new job.  I think it is going to be a good one. They have compost bins and a greenhouse.  They said the words “environmentally friendly”.  The soil is free draining.  It is a windy site but has sun.  It is flat.  It is only 20 minutes from home.  I haven’tContinue reading “Bacchus”

Tomorrow my next door neighbour’s daughter is leaving for university.  She is a lovely lass and I am sure she will do well. We caught the train from St Ives to London, me and my Dad, and stayed overnight with my Aunty Joy.  In the morning we drove down to Kent in her purple mini. Continue reading “Leaving Home”

Today is my birthday.  I love birthdays.  I may have mentioned it before.  Any excuse to be special for a day.  But I am not telling you this in the faint hope you might send me a tiara or a Nebuchadnezzar of Dom Perignon.  A nod and a smile would be quite enough.  A kissContinue reading “Birthday Blog”