Entries by ALB1970

Ended as we started

We played Broughton in the first match of the new season in our new home Middlewich Royal British Legion under new pool rules, and we were beaten 10 nil a harsh scoreline but it laid the foundation for how our season played out. We played really well in most frames but either made a mistake […]

Mow ning

Got home tonight and although it had rained Sunday and again, Bank Holiday Monday I was desperate to mow the lawns for the first time this year, so got the strimmer out  first and after 30 seconds it ran out of wire. After recharging the spool and reinstating it, I cut the edges back before […]

Making good, the bathroom

As discussed Jamie and I decided that making the existing bathroom, which is looking old and tired (a bit like me!) with a plan to do it properly in 18 months when we will hopefully be “debt free” So today I salvaged some of the old tiles that fell off the walls and reattached them […]

Happy children

Easter Saturday Mommy decided that reacting to an advert for the Insomnia Gamer Convention Lincoln would love a day in Birmingham NEC with 1000s of nerds but as today approached was regretting her choice. She resolved it in her mind with the fact that it would indeed make not just happy but possibly be the […]

Lovely dry walk!

It rains all the time right now so when Jamie said should we take Billy together this morning and the sun was out I thought let’s go. We called for breakfast in town meandered along the canal towards home and although muddy had a wonderful morning. As we arrived Ed home and sat in the […]

Things are gonna change?

Made me smile today when my work colleague announced that ‘things are going to change’ when I said I was struggling to complete a job but would do everything I could to help get the information they needed. He said he won’t be doing that when I leave, which I fully understand because he does  […]

Cheeky Tuesday

Worked hard all day to ‘just do my job’ got home and Jamie and I took the Billster for a walk calling for a cheeky Guinness at Kings Lock before returning home to cook tea for our hungry children Our time is coming…?

Billious

“I’m waiting outside” came the reply as I sat waiting in a layby about a half a mile from Crewe station so it wasn’t long before I pulled in to the rank to collect a very green Jamie! Apparently travel sick for the last half of her journey I was asked to drive gently, which […]