Wonders of the world

The Palm Jumeirah has to be one of the worlds great modern wonders. Built in Dubai, it is a totally artificial construction which holds huge hotels, expensive housing, and world class support facilities. Just for scale, the little yellow pimple in the middle of the ‘trunk’ is actually a hotel…!! Beautiful… but strangely pointless.

Frankie Howerd

I liked Frankie Howerd… my mother wasn’t too fussed. She met him once in a lift in London and decided his greenish grey pallor was a sign he wasn’t a healthy man… this was only about 40 years before he died… psychic or what 😀 Still he *was* a funny guy hwen he was given … More Frankie Howerd

Side Blog

There’s a *side* blog?? Well isn’t accepting posts so it can’t be! Maybe a few plug ins would help. So begins *another* search 😀

Booked the car in!

Yes this needs writing up… if only to remind myself. We picked the car up last December and to date it’s not been serviced… also there are two factory recalls that’ve not been carried out nasty.. 😦 And now of course, the seatbelt is holding the door shut fast so it’s become sort of essential … More Booked the car in!

Wrapping paper.

I just went up to our little ‘store’ in the bedroom… i.e. the walk in wardrobe… and counted 27 rolls of assorted wrapping paper. Why on earth have we got 27 rolls of wrapping paper?? Whe *needs* 27 rolls of wrapping paper? It’s madness!!

Diet update

Well I ate the toast for breakfast… and feel really sick… I have a frontal headache, which may or may not be psychosomatic… but hurts either way. 😦