My local Doctor.

He’s a nice guy… but has the tendency to rabbit a bit. Today I dropped in at 12:00 right on time for my appointment. By the time he finally got round to see me and I’d got away with the script clutched in my sweaty little palm… it was 1:20 p.m. He did much the … More My local Doctor.

Vale Marcel Marceau

At age 84 the man who was possibly *the* best known mime artist around the world has finally died. Marcel lost his father to the invading German forces in WWII and joined first the resistance and then the Free French Army. It wasn’t until 1946 that he finally began to study acting and mime but … More Vale Marcel Marceau

I must be rattling!

Went to the docs today because of my arthritis, but more especially my bronchitis. Of course, he gave me anti-inflammatories, antibiotics, and a puffer. Might not sound so bad but of course there’s all the *other* stuff I knock back as well! I have 2 calcium tablets, just in case. The mother has osteoporosis so … More I must be rattling!

Bloglines

After weeks of inactivity I finally registered with Bloglines, as per The Phantom’s recommendation, and went off in search of blogs to read… including my own. It was with some surprise then that I realised that *this* site, despite it’s large RSS banner… isn’t accessible! Grrr… is all I can say. Pro tem I think … More Bloglines

Summer?

Not sure if summer weather has arrived yet, but I was out in the garden with the hose for an hour this arvo, and I’ll be out there again tomorrow as well. The ground is really dry even though it’s only been a week or so since the last showers. This is a lovely time … More Summer?