Actually worse today and am off work... which was a training day in Workington. Not sure going to work tomorrow is on the cards because I am, as I said, even worse today.

I tested for Covid, and it still came up negative.

Sitting here watching Pele's funeral procession. It's in Sky News and they are really lingering on it as if it was the Queen's ( Read more... )

We will be cheering for Argentina in the world cup final today. We like Messi.

As I'm home alone this morning, I've got my music playing and I'm watching "Somewhere Street" with the sound on the TV off.

It's a great show. I love it. Linda hates the show, so I'm taking advantage of her not being here. Somewhere Street is a Japanese show that goes to different locations and looks at what's going on during a walk around the town ( Read more... )

Some things going on during June, July and August 2010, from my journal books and Livejournal:

June 2010- Jenny is expecting her and Andy's first baby (the future Adam) in about 6 months ( Read more... )

Heat wave here in the UK....  it's getting a bit ridiculous.  We're even starting to put frozen bottles of water in the guinea pig hutches now.  One of the hutches is coming apart now from dragging it around the lawn.  I need to hammer in some nails this weekend to fix it ( Read more... )

It was Linda's 64th birthday yesterday.... with the Beatles song going thru her head the whole time ( Read more... )

Another for my Song HoF, "No One is Innocent" by the Sex Pistols ( Read more... )

Also for my Song Hall of Fame... "Cortez the Killer" by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

An epic song about the Spanish conquest of the Latin American indigenous people...

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SHoF entry... "Atlantis" by Donovan

The first half is spoken and goes thusly...

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The continent of Atlantis was an island ( Read more... )

Well, the world didn't "end" as some were saying the Mayans predicted for December 21, 2012...

Here's part of what Bolivian president Evo Morales (a socialist, incidentally) hopes for the world, and so do I:

“...the end of selfishness and the beginning of brotherhood ( Read more... )