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Monthly Archives: August 2014
222/365 Today I…went to Gulliversland
Today I…went to Gulliver’s Land near Milton Keynes, with my son Rich and daughter in law Becky and grandsons Oliver and Jackson. We took a picnic ( cheese scones, see yesterday’s post). It was lovely to spend the day with … Continue reading
221/365 Today I.. Made scones
Today I made scones. Cheese and sweet corn to be exact. Here’s the recipe from BBC Good Food.
220/365 Today I…am on a high
Today I am on a high after performing a comic monologue at the village hall variety show. I admit I was very nervous as I haven’t performed for several years and even then I haven’t really done anything like that … Continue reading
Posted in 365 Project, Entertainment, Theatre, Writing
Tagged comedy, comic monologue, drama, Lynden Players, monologue
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218/365 Today I…
Today I have been to rehearsals for the fundraising variety show which takes place on Friday in the village hall. Must. Learn. My. Lines.
Posted in 365 Project, Theatre, Writing
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217/365 Today…I picked and pickled
Today I picked some of my beetroot from the veg patch and turned it into pickled beetroot. Nothing flashy. Cooked, peeled and put into sterilised jars. Baby ones left whole, bigger ones sliced. Blurry photo- it’s 11.30pm! … Continue reading
Posted in 365 Project, Food, Gardening, Writing
Tagged beetroot, garden, pickle, preserving, vegetables
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216/365 Today… I took part in the ice bucket challenge
Today I took part in the ice bucket challenge- but stayed warm and dry. My sister Jackie and I donated to MNDA and nominated “non-slip” Matt, who accepted the challenge. For the sake of realism I scraped frost from the freezer … Continue reading
Posted in 365 Project, Operation Bob, Writing
Tagged action man, dolls clothes, family, grandson, icebucket, MNDA, Operation Bob
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215/365 today I…met Mooli
Today I met Mooli What a cutie! She belongs to my niece Helen and nephew Himanshu and my sister Jackie ( pictured below) refers to Mooli as her “grand-doggy”.
214/365 today I…made pudding
Today we made summer (autumn) pudding to use up some excess fruit. Rhubarb, plums, apples, blueberries and nectarines. Delicious! The crusts did not go to waste… My sister Jackie and I scoffed them as we went along.
213/365 today I…
Today I was surprised to see in the paper that RAF Wyton had closed. I lived there for about 7 yrs in the late 1990s until 2002. I also worked there for about 4 yrs. I have some very happy … Continue reading
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