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Been weeding today - taking advantage of the sunny weather
- 02 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsThis is certainly a change from what I used to write for the last couple of years - it's sunny - again!!!!! I woke up to beautiful clear blue sky and although it's still windy which is cold, it's lovely and sunny. Fred the gardener arrived at 11am and
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Just had a scare!!!!!!!!
- 03 Jun 2013 - 4 commentsThe computer beeped at me and I looked and saw that I was being "Skyped"!!!!!! I answered the beep, not having used it before, and who was there????? Our Mickey!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!! What a sight - me I mean. I hadn't put any make-up
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Today is 60 years since Coronation Day
- 04 Jun 2013 - 4 comments60 years ago we had a big day here in the UK - we had a new queen and on 4th June 1953 she was crowned. Now I was only 4 and a half, so don't remember much, but I do remember having a great time at the funfair and having a present of a Coronation coach
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Been weeding again - it's coming along nicely
- 04 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsApparently no-one could see how bad the weeds were on my driveway - Mickey says it was because I hadn't shown it in the photo. So I took another one today to show you. At this angle you can certainly see them. Please bear in mind I weed this by hand.
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While I was weeding.............
- 05 Jun 2013 - 5 commentsI decided to take a rest, my hands were starting to complain as were my arms!!! I don't kneel down as someone mentioned, I lie prone on the foam and old carpet. That way my knees are safe and I can reach quite a lot - today's patch was about 10ft x 6ft,
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I've hurt my finger!!!!! sob sob
- 07 Jun 2013 - 1 commentMandi came up today and I thought I'd have a day free of doing anything - not so!!!! Apart from popping up to Asda so we could get a webcam for her laptop, so she can talk to Dogan and see him at the same time, it was also a lovely day and so we sat out
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I've been allowed back!!!! Yay
- 09 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsI'm back folks - so you can stop writing to Ipernity begging them to keep me off the site!!!! LOL I wrote about hurting my finger by trapping a vein in my finger. It's now gone to the middle finger and part of the thumb, also on the back of my hand -
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Photo phun - pristine
- 09 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsSorry I'm late with this but you know why!!!! This beautiful Spirea is pristine in it's beauty............ How pristine is this after a good soaking? This snowy picture greeted me and until the cats found their way outside, it stayed pristine for
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Don't I have the best neighbours??
- 11 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsToday my neighbours, Ann & Peter, have paid for someone to come and fix up my kitchen. I was sorely missing out in storage space and they have just had a new kitchen fitted. Their old kitchen units were going to be scrapped, even though they are in
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Just a quickie..............
- 12 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsAs the actress said to the Bishop!!!! No seriously though - we've had a day of drizzle here. No great showers but just enough to give a drink to the thirsty plants and bushes. So of course I had to go out and take some pictures of the raindrops on my
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Pippin has found a new toy
- 13 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsI felt that Pippin was getting bored when the weather wasn't nice - so I ordered a cat toy for him to play with. When it arrived he took one look at it and then strolled away with a flick of his tail.............. Still I kept it on the floor - just in
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My potatoes growing in pots
- 13 Jun 2013 - 4 commentsWe talked about growing our own vegetables the other day - well on someone's page we did, and I thought I'd show you the potatoes that are steadily growing in my pots. As you know I can't dig my garden, and I do like new potatoes, so I grow mine in pots.
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Simon's cat is at it again..............
- 14 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsJust love this ............. made me think of Mickey and Sooty!!!! LOL youtu.be/kWuIGAZ1x2I
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Genuine job application
- 14 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsB & Q JOB APPLICATION This is an actual job application that a 75-year-old pensioner submitted to B&Q in Tunbridge Wells They hired him because he was so funny..... Wouldn't you just love to!!!............... NAME: Kenneth Way (Grumpy
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Photo phun - chubby
- 14 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsMy daughter, Mandi, is here for the night and so we have had a lovely relaxing day. I asked her for any suggestions for this week's theme and she suggested.......... My bum!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Needless to say, I've ignored anymore suggestions from her
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I've just been talking to my son-in-law....
- 14 Jun 2013 - 5 commentsI've just spent the last half hour talking on a video call with my son-in-law in Turkey. Oh he's such a lovely man. So sweet and very funny. He makes my Mandi so happy and he's so much in love with her, and her with him, that it gladdens my heart. To
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Have just bought a new duvet cover set..........
- 15 Jun 2013 - 4 commentsJust been shopping with Mandi at Asda and I saw this gorgeous duvet set and just had to have it. It's so colourful and should look gorgeous and pretty. Obviously I don't have cushions like those but I can make some I think.
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Pippin has seen off an intruder..........
- 19 Jun 2013 - 6 commentsPippin was patrolling his domain today while I was out there on the driveway weeding the gravel. He popped over to see me a couple of times for a belly rub or a stroke, but then I was aware of a low growl coming from him......... He was looking up the
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I have a strange flower in my driveway..........
- 19 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsI may have already mentioned this before, but there is a lovely flowery bush growing wild and the flowers are amazing............. I have no idea what it is - but I do like it. My gardener, Fred, did tell me once what it was, and apparently it's a
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Photo phun - gargantuan
- 21 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsI did think of putting a picture of me on here but didn't want pity!!!! LOL Anyway I did have a quick look through my pictures because I've had Mandi here today, so didn't really have much time to find lots. So here are my contributions to this week's
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I noticed my peony has started to bloom
- 21 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsThis morning started out all drizzly and misty, just like it had done yesterday, but by the afternoon, we had lovely sun. Mandi came up for the day and we went shopping!!! Don't say anything - Ann, my neighbour, is away until Monday, so I wouldn't have
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More of the peony for Summer
- 21 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsSummer has asked to see my peony from afar, so here are a few of it.........
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I've finished it!!!!!!!!!!!!
- 22 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsI have just finished the quilt for my neighbour's daughter. I honestly thought I still had about a week's worth of sewing left, but today I actually finished it....... As you can see I've just hand quilted the darker pattern. Now I want to see if
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Been cutting the grass today...........
- 24 Jun 2013 - 6 commentsWell even though I've done a bit more to my new project, my own quilt, the weather was so nice that I realised that the grass really needed to be cut. So this afternoon, despite my back nagging away at my conscience, telling me that I should just leave
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I know what it's called!!!!!
- 25 Jun 2013 - 4 commentsSome of you have asked me what that strange flower was in my driveway - well Fred the gardener came today and I asked him - he told me that it was called "LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA" - he wasn't sure how it was spelt, but I managed to Google it and the pictures
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Just had this sent to me...........
- 26 Jun 2013I've just watched this video clip of an amazing parrot called Einstein and it's really amazing to see how much this parrot has learned. www.youtube.com/embed/nbrTOcUnjNY Click on it and you'll see what I mean.
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It's my dad's birthday today.........
- 26 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsToday is my dad's birthday and if he had lived he'd be 97 today!!!! As my dad died when he was 56, to imagine him at 97 is impossible. This is my dad during the war when he was in North Africa - he rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the 8th Army
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I had a visitor today........
- 26 Jun 2013 - 2 commentsI was doing my sewing today - what's new you groan!!!! and I had a little visitor............ He decided he liked my finger and stayed there for nearly a minute. I tried to shake him off but he clung on for dear life. Eventually after having a wash and
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Photo phun - detritus
- 28 Jun 2013 - 3 commentsWe've had a lot of strong winds lately and this morning was no different. Yesterday I'd swept outside my kitchen door, but this afternoon this is what I faced when I opened the door.................... Great eh? The leaves are from the lilac trees and
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Can't believe this is real............
- 28 Jun 2013 - 1 commentCan't believe this is really a real dog............... youtu.be/pZ5576Pags4
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Mandi's been here today........
- 29 Jun 2013 - 19 commentsWell my daughter Mandi came up today for a visit. She was considering staying for a couple of nights but her neighbour, Sheila, can't look after her cat Boo until next week. She went to her school yesterday to see about returning to work (she's been
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