Category: Just Saying

I was pinged on Friday with a message that said I had been close to someone who has tested positive & should self-isolate for 10 days. Now, this may seem reasonable but: I have had both my vaccinations. I did a Lateral Flow Test & I am negative. It now means that I need to stay indoors until 11th July. […]

Each year the  Marie Curie Daffodil Appeal reminds me that although it might be freezing, wet and windy outside, spring is on its way.     These hardy flowers that are the emblem of Marie Curie, will soon be seen on banks and in gardens as well as fighting their way along roadsides battling with the pollution churned out by cars […]

  I feel I should apologise for yet another photo of me but this was such a momentous week and it is not often I get dressed up in my witches finery! I was visiting a school to share 100 Word Challenge and it was Roald Dahl’s 100th birthday and the school was dressing up as their favourite characters from the […]

I just couldn’t believe it! I was so shocked I had to back and check! What on earth is the world coming to? They used to be gas Concern for crossing the road safely is not a recent phenomenon. The first  traffic lights were installed in London in 1868 and were manually operated. It was not a good job to have […]

  In this 21st century should we need the Good Samaritan or should we just rely on the professionals? The story Part of the landscaping in the centre of Bristol includes a line of huge ceramic balls. They provide decoration but also somewhere to sit (although not for long!). Nick and I were in town and had separately to go to […]