Monthly Archives: February 2009
A nice cup of tea and a sit down…
Today I did an hour’s work, then fought Bernard into his clothes, then took him swimming, then walked up into town where we got pasties for our lunch, and ate them as we walked on to the Children’s Centre. We … Continue reading
Oh dear, we tried, we really did
This is a companion piece to a similarly-themed article on Pete’s site which, all things being equal, should be published at roughly the same time. I bravely listened to the Pogues for a whole working day. I had to delete … Continue reading
Forbidden Love
We are at the checkout in Morrisons. Bernard has been well-behaved, as usual; he likes shopping trips because he can sit in the trolley and boss me about. Like some OLIVES, mama! Luckily he can’t reach the shelves, as long … Continue reading
Still I Rise – Nina Simone
This is a companion piece to a similarly-themed article on Pete’s site which, all things being equal, should be published at roughly the same time. The Nina Simone week has been quite pleasant; I have enjoyed her in the background, … Continue reading
My Empire of Dirt
This is a companion piece to a similarly-themed article on Pete’s site which, all things being equal, should be published at roughly the same time. This week we were subjected to music produced by Rick Rubin, who is described in … Continue reading