I had forgotten about the Blog Awards. I had been getting the occasional mail into my spam reminding me to enter, and they then started getting panicky and extending the deadline which meant more mail. They published their Long List … Continue reading →
I dropped by Velvet Glove, Iron Fist yesterday. Christopher was on about Tobacco on TV. I laughed out loud as I read it. For some reason an image came to mind of Albert Steptoe hunched over a little television with … Continue reading →
I decided to cut the grass. It sort of needed a cut as I think it’s around four months since the last one. Aren’t droughts wonderful things? The first job was to walk the perimeter wearing gauntlets and hacking down … Continue reading →
The Tobacco Fanatics’ so called “plain packs” are starting to appear here. The shops have been given up to the end of this month to dispose of those evil packs which entice so many of us into bad habits. After … Continue reading →
“When did we grow old?” Herself asked me that the other day and it made me think. Frankly it did come as a bit of a shock as until then I didn’t think I was Old [with a capital O]. … Continue reading →
