Monthly Archives: May 2010

Hospital “procedures”

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Val

This time next week I will be in hospital undergoing a “procedure” !! It involves a camera, and something that resembles a garden hosepipe, being inserted where NOTHING should ever be inserted.  I have several instructions to follow prior to … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sunday

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Val

Was woken up early by Fizz our  demented ginger cat, standing on my pillow, peering at me and “clatting” me with his paw. I got up, fed him and his sister Kizzy,  let them out  and  marvelled at yet another  … Continue reading →

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Gardening and sore bits

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Val

Today was absolutely glorious , blue skies , warm sunshine and a little dancing breeze so I decided to do some gardening for my lovely Mum in law, Isobel. She has artificial knees, is in her ” golden years ” … Continue reading →

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Uncle John

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Steve McDonagh

My Uncle John died on Wednesday. He was my Mum’s wee brother and the only family adult when I was a teen who REALLY understood the zen of rugby. In the eyes of his nephews and nieces he was the … Continue reading →

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Sorry … but this post is full of cats

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Steve McDonagh
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Weddings, wine, volcanoes and other stuff.

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Val

It’s been a wee while since I shared my thoughts with anyone daft enough to be interested so here goes. HOTS and I went to Paul and Lynne’s wedding last weekend where I was ambushed by a bottle of wine … Continue reading →

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EH?? Google ads do something odd on my Geek Blog

Posted on May 8, 2010 by Steve McDonagh

(Click to Biggy up the piccie) I know I am not the most svelt of geeks and I am much “svelter” than I was but the none to subtle dig that Google ads got at me today by posting an … Continue reading →

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Dandering a definition

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Steve McDonagh

I was asked at the weekend what a dander was (is) And a Dander is a part of the SI unit for  bipedal motion The full Dander Scale is as follows in ascending velocity Stationary Slope / Stagger* Stroll Promenade** … Continue reading →

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The Northern Ireland leaders debate

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Steve McDonagh

Oh I am so glad I recorded it! From the opening statements not quite the ‘same old same old’ but very close. Economy Big gerry – only viable if united Ireland and Margaret is mad and prob regrets putting the … Continue reading →

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