Let there be DUST

Let there be DUST

Sometimes, I really don’t know how my Gump does it. He works more than anyone I have ever known. In the past ninety-six hours, he has worked sixty of them. I have kept the same hours as him, and even gone and hung out with him at his office (with my stash of reading...
Up Periscope!

Up Periscope!

Current news: I have become quite pathetic when it comes to dieting and losing weight. With me, one apparently doth not seem to beget t’other…. For the past couple of weeks, I have intentionally allowed myself the luxury of ignoring my diet plan, eating food that’s...
I HATE getting old!

I HATE getting old!

This is a photo of me. I hate getting older. And it’s not just because of the wrinkles on my face either. I’ve actually become quite fond of the two creases either side of my mouth that run down towards my chin. The ‘laughter’ lines around my eyes and the rumpled skin...
WTF is going on in the world?

WTF is going on in the world?

This picture of Gump’s tomatoes is not relevant to the blog post at all – I just thought you might like the picture…..he has at least 25 plants this year…..I HATE tomatoes…I wish he could grow chocolate instead. I am late with the blog as...
It’s just bloody hot!

It’s just bloody hot!

One of the lovely gifts that going through menopause has brought to my life is the new ability to sweat. Not glisten, not perspire, just plain old good honest sweat. The kind that makes you feel as though you could cook a fried egg on your more than adequate belly and...