Birds
I’ve never taken much notice of our feathered friends apart from the odd budgie we’ve owned. As for birds of the wild, I’ve never shown… Read More »Birds
Trev
I'm a retired guy who enjoys blogging. I try not to take life too seriously, that's why I have called this blog Silly Old Sod. I suppose sometimes I am silly and I'm definitely getting old so the name suits me. I hope you enjoy your visit and if it made you laugh then I have achieved my mission. Thank you and I hope you visit again.
My Many Faces
Art is always something I’ve had an interest in. Particularly faces. Why portraits? I have no idea. Something to do with each face being unique… Read More »My Many Faces
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Close Shave
Well that was a close shave! Quite literally, straight over the top of my head and that was that! Over on Facebook this week, one… Read More »Close Shave
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We Have A Poorly Cuckoo
We have a poorly Cuckoo or rather a Cuckoo clock that seems as though it’s lost its way. It’s been in the wife’s family for… Read More »We Have A Poorly Cuckoo
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Have You Got Your Bourdaloue?
Have you got your Bourdaloue? Back in the 18th century, if you were a lady and wore one of those huge dresses then you’d certainly… Read More »Have You Got Your Bourdaloue?
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Where does it go?
Where does it go? I’m talking about time and my journey through it. Time is a man-made affair that has been with us since, well,… Read More »Where does it go?
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Raining In My Heart
Raining in my heart is a song by the late great Buddy Holly. It’s also the very first song I remember hearing as a very… Read More »Raining In My Heart
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Vegetable Stew and Soup
What could be better on a cold winters night than a bowl of home made vegetable stew or soup? This recipe is both affordable and… Read More »Vegetable Stew and Soup
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I Seem To Have An Alter Ego
Well, it seems like an age since I’ve written on here. Although one of my last posts was about my mortality, I’m pleased to say… Read More »I Seem To Have An Alter Ego
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Prince Keith
Is it me or has anyone else noticed the similarity between Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones and Prince Charles?
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Apple & Blackberry Pie
Apple & Blackberry Pie We are fortunate to have an abundance of wild fruit growing where we live. One of the most prolific being Blackberries.… Read More »Apple & Blackberry Pie
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Banoffee Pie
Banoffee Pie Another naughty but nice desert. Home made Banoffee pie that we all enjoy especially at family gatherings. There must be some goodness in… Read More »Banoffee Pie
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Chocolate and Beetroot Cake
Recipes I hope you look out for my recipes and they prove useful to you. I’m not an expert, in fact I’m no expert in… Read More »Chocolate and Beetroot Cake
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The Most Peaceful Place In The Universe
The Most Peaceful Place In The Universe I was out and about walking again just a few days ago when I came across the most… Read More »The Most Peaceful Place In The Universe
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Walking
Walking I’ve fallen in love. With walking! I never knew I could enjoy it so much. I appreciate that not everyone is able to get… Read More »Walking
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Palava in La Scala
I took my wife to the world-famous opera house in Milan, La Scala. It wasn’t to see a performance. We were in the city and you could… Read More »Palava in La Scala
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Do You Need A Silly Haircut For World Domination?
Do You Need A Silly Haircut? With all the shenanigans that have been going on over the past few months with President Trump and Kim Jong Un,… Read More »Do You Need A Silly Haircut For World Domination?
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Is Your Smart TV Spying On You And Are You Worried?
You must have heard the fuss in the media this week with the leaking of secret documents by Wikileaks regarding smart TV’s………
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A Secret Hideout
When I saw todays Daily Prompt was Hideout I was immediately reminded of my favourite dream home. A secret hideout …………..
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Sandwich
Hello, remember me? I kept threatening to write another blog and every time I tried, the Gremlins struck. The last time was some technical shizz about a server problem and overloading with something that was designed to stop it overloading! I know, way beyond my comprehension.
