Retirement Rocks

Into the 3rd week in March and I've only posted 2 blogs ! Clearly the blogging Muse has abandoned me. Writers of successful blogs (in t...

Without being too sexist, it's a well known fact that wherever a group of men are gathered, golf and/or fishing stories will be related,...

Blimey, one post in nearly three weeks ! I'll be losing my Blogger Membership status at this rate. So what's been going on here in ...

" So.....how many pounds am I pushing you, good buddy ? " Eh ? Oh come on now. CB radio ? You never tried it ? No ? Well I did....

Last time, I mentioned the bite I got in the line of duty. Well in the line of taking photographs really. I've still got it. I've ...

When I go on my (almost) daily walk around the park, I do just that. I walk along the outermost streets ending up back 'home' and t...

Today I got the same number of socks out of the washer/dryer as I put in. Yep, it's been a good day ! Yesterday was good too. Very good...

Around this time last year, I blogged about woodpeckers in the park. They pecked on wood as is their nature but they also realised that by...

So we went into town today.....shopping......for 6 hours ! Actually it was mostly fun as the trip included having breakfast and going to the...

Well it's the first day of a new month and already a lot has happened. Leeds United sacked their manager after last night's embarras...

As my old mate Erasmus once said...."In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King." Actually what he said was..... "...

As the temp hits 85F/29.4c outside and a rather too warm 82F/28c inside, it's time to close the doors and windows and turn on the air co...

I've noticed a bit of "doom and gloom" creeping into my posts of late and I'm not 'aving it. No, no, no. I'm in su...

In the past, I've jokingly called Florida God's Waiting Room and as such, Buttonwood Bay would be positioned very near the door. ...

If you read my previous post, you'll know I've just started reading " The Hobbit. " But from the opening line, I've ha...

I'm a modern kinda guy. Love new tech stuff and all that. Can't afford most of it, but love it all the same. When ebooks came alon...

My dad was born on January 16th, 1912 which makes today his 100th birthday. Happy birthday dad.....wherever you may be ! I say that because ...