Hors d’oeuvres
Tref
Beef curry (can you make it hotter than usual)
fried rice
Webs
Chicken with cashew nuts
Boiled rice
Tadcu
Peking king prawn…
Category: miscellany
Shopping lists 2020
31st dec
Oil
Milk
Peas
Mar ma lade
More bread?
Bargs
Maybs a few breakfastey items
Castor sugar (for welsh cakes)
24th dec
Birthday cake
Milk
Spray on carpet cleaner
Icing sugar
Croissants
Bread
Hannah starter xmas day
1 bag …
the 3 guitars
In this room there are three guitars. One of them, my Takamine, stands proudly and comfortably on a guitar stand. It was a 40th birthday present from my sisters and is loved. One of them has a broken tuning key …
mixing batter
Yorkshires
…
xmas market party 2016
shopping list
beer
wine
sausage rolls
tortilla chips
crisps
nuts
stuff like that
breakfast stuff
soft drinks
pepperoni pizza for john
cheese twists…
If I said to you mobile phone what would you say that was all about
mobile phone
communications device
camera
instrument of surveillance
invader of personal privacy
money sink
Electronic lifestyle manager
My P.A
streamline life
Pocket computer
Tool and entertainment system.
Pocket PC
Emergency torch.
Reference guide for trees.
In fact a reference guide …
New post
just to be playful
The spit is turning on the bbq – there is a chicken pronged to it (if that is the right way of putting it)
The featured image – the view from an office where I was …
jobslist 4th January
Where there is marriage there is jobslist
get spare key cut for Citroen
Clear out loft
Arial for TV in mancave
fix deckchairs
put xmas decs away
student load form
sort out Anne’s iPhone
mug cull…
Signs of life
It’s still the deep mid winter and there remains plenty of time for the snow proper to arrive. The garden is pretty desolate but there are signs of life as early spring bulbs begin to emerge.
The Davies house is …
Only one thing left on the jobslist
Only one line item left on the jobslist. Hanging a picture in the kitchen. Then we can nip to Waitrose for a few choice morsels to accompany tonight’s pulled pork. A bottle of red wine stands patiently on the worktop.…
Knowledge
“Knowledge,” said the slightly drunken grey-bearded man, “is the pursuit of anger.”
“Anger?” I challenged.
“Anger.” He confirmed.
A pause.
A sip.
He contemplated.
“You can’t be angry ’bout stuff you don’t know. Kids these days, they’re only angry ‘cos …
Alcatraz by Plumb-it
Sounds like a racehorse doesn’t it? Alcatraz by Plumb-it. Actually this is part of a small parade of shops in Bromborough. When you need a hair cut or some plumbing tape (or a spanner) you can kill two birds with …
Freeze the nads winter
I can see ma breath
Freeze the nads, glow the nose, see the breath mornings,
unlockable car lock, blow fingered, arse slip car parks,
ice scraping, ear burning, toes numbing amputating cold.
Bottom warming, slipper finding, sleep inducing, wood …
The dark evening
The dark evening began early. Street lights illuminated, car headlights searched, pedestrians scurried collars raised and scarves knotted. Puddles adorned the roadside, dirty brown, black reflections, avoid.
The football ended better than it might. An anguish easing equaliser in the …
The Unbirthday Letter
Just another ordinary day like all the other ordinary days. You wake up, get out of bed, brush yer teeth keef, have breakfast maybe – pick yer jumbled order. Order yer jumbled picks, four candles, oze.
Grunt into the morning. …