It was a surprisingly sunny December morning, I descended the three flights of stairs to my outdoor post box, retrieved a couple of letters and saw a rather squashed parcel with many stickers on and a slightly torn plastic envelope Upon opening the parcel I saw it was a beautiful latte coloured bra from a company in the UK, I…
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I maybe blonde but …. i l love big vegetables
A funny thing happened at the market today … I have to say Dutch markets are amazing, an abundance of brightly coloured vegetables and fruit, locally grown and from further afield Many Far Eastern, Indonesian foods, it’s such a big part of Dutch life …. But the vegetable in question was a red cabbage, such a versatile little number, pickled,…
I maybe blonde but … there is nothing permanent except change
Watching Billy Connolly talk about ‘change’ He has recently stepped down from live comedy shows, his sense of humour is still as sharp and watching the Wildebeast sketch and the incontinence knickers one made me laugh so much… but I digress, change is paramount to life, from a rebranding of a favourite store cupboard staple to moving countries to live,…
I maybe blonde but could I live off grid ?
In today’s world there is very little of this, we are forced to, the powers that be would say more cajoled in a sort of way to tick cookies, fill in personal info for databases, provide ID at every turn and be recorded on CCTV ! I think it would be almost impossible to be off grid A basic phone…
I maybe blonde but love a good feel of a book
Top 5 December books ( ones read or leafed through, online or paperback) Delia Smith Christmas cook book – try the veggie options .. celery and blue Stilton soup Agatha Christie – The autobiography, re reading after many years Miss read stories, 1960’s stories of local school teacher and village life Wartime cook book by Marguerite Patten, making economical Bourbon…
I maybe blonde but people watching is an art
when you do this job it makes you look at people in the street very differently just look around you now, who do you see ? opposite me is a mature gent on his own, having the soup of the day, in between coffee sips making notes in a small book, could be his shopping list or which girl to…
I maybe blonde but tortoise walking is a step to far
there are things that happen that sometimes leave you speechless, and that for me, says my husband is as unusual as this incident lol Let me set the scene … strolling through Torquay on a recent nostalgic holiday with my best friend we were just about to cross the read heading towards what looked like a locals cafe with home made…
I maybe blonde but ‘fark’ you its a wooloomooloo !
I try to buy a different bottle of wine every week, usually, after a little research its narrowed it down to two, and then with a very detailed analysis making progress I make a decision, well actually it’s more a toss of a coin and whether I like the name of the wine lol the description says ‘a dark plum with a…