by Adrian | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog, Musings
But, by God, he was funny. I came to Monty Python relatively late. The original TV series were first shown when I was still pretty young, so I only really became aware of it thanks to later repeats. However, once I knew about it, I loved it. Still do. So today is a...
by Adrian | Jan 19, 2020 | Blog, Musings
(The Daleks – wondering whether it’s time to call the whole thing off. Image ©BBC) Those of a certain age, will remember the first time that Dr Who came around, running from the 1960s through to the end of the 1980s. For those who don’t recall, our...
by Adrian | Dec 31, 2019 | Blog, Musings
Well, here we are at the end of 2019 and about to embark on a new decade. Well, unless you’re one of the pedantic types who says that the next decade doesn’t actually start until 2021 ‘cos there wasn’t a year zero. Which sounds mathematically...
by Adrian | Nov 30, 2019 | Blog, Musings
No, no, it’s OK – don’t all groan at once. I bet you all thought that I was getting back into my bad old habits didn’t you? Nothing new on here for over three weeks, but there are good reasons for that – we’ve been a tad busy round...
by Adrian | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, Musings
…they drew their plans against us! No, Drummore has not been invaded by Martians! It is, however, inching closer to having a working smithy in the village once more. Thanks to Glenda, the old Drummore Smiddy now contains an anvil again. It’s a bit of a...
by Adrian | Oct 20, 2019 | Blog, Musings
I think I’ve just discovered a wonderful way to give the old ego a bit of a reality check. If you happen to have a blog (or other online vehicle where you discuss your daily life, thoughts, doings and wotnots) and you ever find yourself thinking that you might...
