Retirement Rocks

Yes the big day has finally arrived. We've waited and waited, never thinking it would come around but it has.......yes it's the wee...

Normally, lovely hot sunshine brings out the best in people but it's been so unusual here this year that I find it's had the opposit...

I'm very worried. There has been no rain today. It's been very scary really and I spent most the day inside with the curtains clos...

Just a quick update : I've been getting comments recently from 'anonymous' posters who clearly raid random blogs to add these co...

Well I'm now 60 + 1 week and I have to say I've not noticed much difference in my physical abilities. I can still work the tv remot...

Yes I can't put it off any longer......unless I was delivered late afternoon or evening on 25th June 1952, I have accept that I'm no...

I said a while ago that the Olympic torch would be passing through South Leeds on my birthday (25th June) and I was hoping to get a glimpse ...

The story continues........... We'd checked out the Barcelona travel ticket the evening before so after leaving the hotel (the oddly nam...

My memory is less than perfect. Ok being honest, it's pretty crap really. I may have mentioned this before but if I did, I've forgo...

And so, as night follows day and everybody follows Stephen Fry, Day 7 tends to follow Day 6. Yes we're back to 2011 and back to my summe...