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Life is a rusty rollercoaster

HELLO AND THANKS FOR HAVING A PEEK AT MY LITTLE BLOG….TAKE A LOOK AROUND AND THERE’S PLENTY MORE IN THE ARCHIVE IF YOU’RE A GLUTTON FOR PUNISHMENT!

  • The workout
    All these older people who pay ludicrous prices to work out in a gym are nuts. And you don’t need these indoor bike apps were you sit in […]
  • Carnivorous vegetarian…
    I don’t know were I went wrong… I come from a long line of meat pie eaters going far back to the middle ages. In fact if you […]
  • I’m lovin it!
    You see all forms of human life in Macdonald’s. From the business lady in the flash suit, tapping an impatient red shoe on the fairly dirty floor, waiting. […]
  • Flower
    I’ve been bit busy of late and was in the Czech Republic last week. When I left this beauty was nowhere near a bud but when we came […]
  • Baaaaa!
    How do sheep get to sleep? Do they count you and I? Jumping fences one by one? In a warm summer sky, Do they dream? Have nightmares too? […]
  • How to dodge a coffin….
    It’s strange….I’m now in my late fifties. I know, I know, it’s amazing isn’t it, don’t look a day over twenty. But one thing I noticed in Tenerife […]
  • Chop! Chop!
    I was listening to the radio the other morning. The DJ started waffling on as DJs do, he asked, “If you had a time machine and could go […]
  • Dog on wheels…
    Good God I’ve seen some weird sights in my time but I witnessed the strangest thing while I was on holiday. A local couple walked slowly beside the […]
  • Tenerife.
    Never been on a winter holiday before. Haven’t really had the inclination but the kids (God knows why I still call them kids, all three of them are […]
  • Life in the slow lane…
    Man I’ve been feeling rough the last few weeks. A combination of heart failure and long covid has been giving me a kick or two, three and four! […]
  • Killer painkiller.
    What a great start to the year….nearly choked to death….. Had a bit of a headache yesterday (no it wasn’t a hangover!) so decided to take a couple […]
  • The Last Breath.
    The man lay in the semi darkness. Wires attached to his chest and neck spooled upward to various machines that beeped and glowed. The hiss of oxygen was […]
  • Santa with a tattoo.
    We took our little nieces to see Father Christmas yesterday. Both girls under six so the magic of Christmas was overflowing. Excited faces and smiles. It was breakfast […]
  • The Unhappy Elf.
    You see a lot of them, this time of year. Faces that should be shining with glad tidings and joy but look more like a slapped arse. Their […]
  • The eyes have it
    So I had an eye test the other day. Just popped into Specsavers to ask a question and before I knew it I’m in a dark room squinting […]