Today is the day of my dad’s cremation. I’m not attending, nor is anyone else. It’s what they call a Direct Cremation and it’s a strange way to end all the excitement, ambition and adventure. We get sent his ashes. The father I loved started to die about 15 years Continue Reading
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Rambling Ramsons
Everyone seemed to be in a general Sunday fug. I was struggling to write a guest blog for the speaker’s club I go to (click on the link for an indication of why I go), so it seemed a good time to go for a little wander. There was some Continue Reading
Edgy Veg
I was made redundant last November (to my delight) and had this period earmarked for doing all kinds of stuff, including this blog. Unfortunately, I was on the back foot at the start due to my youngest taking virtually a school term off with a mystery abdomen complaint. Which was Continue Reading
Blicky Bassy Apple Tart
This is my birthday week. Everyone gets one now, so I want a piece. I’ve even seen posts where people refer to their birthday months, but I’m not sure I have the balls to try that out just yet. Add birthdays to a lengthening Easter fest, an extended American style Continue Reading
Royal Wedding Pizza
Like most weekends, this one wasn’t supposed to involve much cooking . I was to do all the things that I haven’t done yet. Not a bucket list, or anything exciting. Things like…..I don’t know…..take stuff to the recycling, go shopping, unblock a u-bend. That sort of thing. A non Continue Reading