What a grey-day !! ...or is it gray-day ?? (it seems LJ doesn't like this spelling, but in English it can be either apparently)  It started off with a bit of a jolt with a phone call from our lovely friend David, checking if Franco was safe and sound.  News was just breaking about a helicopter crashing, he'd heard Covent Garden, and knows it's on ( Read more... )

Well, the gloominess continues....... I know I'm being over-dramatic (who ? moi ?) but it almost feels like living underwater, such low grey-ness and the air is just so damp (when it's not raining) that everything is dripping out there..... but it's not as foggy this morning, so hopefully Franco's flight won't be affected (and hopefully the French ( Read more... )

Yes, since I last managed to log on to LJ properly I have turned (that scary number) 60 !

I had a FABULOUS birthday thanks to the gorgeous london1967 who planned our (my) wonderful birthday surprise trip.

And a big "thank you" to everyone wished me a happy one on his LJ posts !

I have very mixed feelings about being 60, no doubt I'll be posting about some of ( Read more... )

For me, this singer and song absolutely stole the show this year for Eurovision.......................... another one I can't stop listening too !

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And then I've just come across this version too - love it !

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