Her Majesty the Queen
By May Her Majesty the Queen rest in peace. I’m sure most people feel the same as I do at this moment, like losing your favourite Grandmother. Certainly, in my lifetime I have never known anyone other than Her Majesty being…
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About Me
Iām retired and free to inflict my thoughts and sense of humour upon the world......
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My Old Bin
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Benchman: My Alter Ego
- Moonlight Mile March 28, 2023When the wind blows and the rain feels cold, with a head full of snowā¦.this is the opening line from a song called āMoonlight Mileā by the Rolling Stones. It was one of the final tracks on their famous Sticky Fingers album of 1971. I have always loved the song and thought about how itā¦Ā Read […]
- On The Edge February 2, 2023On the edge of what? The edge of life? The edge of the photo? Who knows? We all feel on the edge at times. It might be fun or it might be excruciating. Some days are better than others. Sometimes, being on the edge you may need a parachute. I donāt like being on theā¦Ā Read […]
- A Quiet Moment November 23, 2022A quiet moment, no one about, peace all around when who should turn up? In the middle of nowhere, the last person on this earth you would expect to see. Never mind, it was an interesting chat and I wished him well on his journey as he did I. I love a quiet moment inā¦Ā Read […]
Gloria Smud Poet
- The First Day January 3, 2022The First Day Sweet maidenās first day serenades,Her promise for the year,A descant laced with hopeful song,Her landscape, flushed with... The post The First Day first appeared on Gloria Smud.
- Desperate Measures March 21, 2020Desperate Measures Itās not the great beer that draws us all here,Itās not classy wine that tastes so damn fine,Itās... The post Desperate Measures first appeared on Gloria Smud.
- The Best Apple December 17, 2019The Best Apple An apple hung upon a tree,It stood out from the rest.Ruby red, sun ripened skinI knew Iād... The post The Best Apple first appeared on Gloria Smud.
Recipes
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Banana Cake A delicious cake and a great way to use any ripe bananas that might ... - Vegetable Stew and Soup
What could be better on a cold winters night than a bowl of home made ... - Apple & Blackberry Pie
Apple & Blackberry Pie We are fortunate to have an abundance of wild fruit growing where ... - Banoffee Pie
Banoffee Pie Another naughty but nice desert. Home made Banoffee pie that we all enjoy especially ... - Chocolate and Beetroot Cake
Recipes I hope you look out for my recipes and they prove useful to you. Iām ...
My Old Bin
My Old Bin
My Old Bin
My Old Bin
My Old Bin