Monthly Archives: July 2026

I wish he’d stuck with acting

Posted on July 9, 2026 by james

I can’t deny that I was a fan of the “Lewis” television series and I very much enjoyed the interplay between Lewis and James Hathaway. Sadly Laurence Fox must have got worms in his brain or something and decided that … Continue reading →

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Have I fallen into a scene from “The Birds”?

Posted on July 9, 2026 by james

When I was “out and about” this afternoon I noticed huge numbers of crows circling above the house. It was hard to get a photo as I couldn’t see them on the screen of my phone, but there were easily … Continue reading →

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I am so not looking forward to this

Posted on July 9, 2026 by james

Forecast for the next few days: and since I grabbed that screenshot I think it’s got even hotter 🙁 I might have to emigrate to Lapland.

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Just scary

Posted on July 9, 2026 by james

Full article But it’s one specific paragraph that caught my attention: A recent assessment, by the charity Action Aid in Ituri suggested about a third of respondents did not believe Ebola was a real disease, instead viewing it as a … Continue reading →

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Of course it’s a stunt!

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

Farridge might claim otherwise, but if it looks like a stunt, smells like a stunt and is performed by a stunt, then it’s a stunt. The people who he fails to represent that vote for him might be too thick … Continue reading →

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No dig diary, 8th July 2026

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

Too hot to be outside most of the day, at least for me. I don’t enjoy excessive heat to start with and I don’t think the BP drugs are helping me to cope. Eventually however I managed to find somewhere … Continue reading →

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The weirdest gift ever?

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

What was he thinking?

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The second coming?

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

Perhaps If he’s looking to cleanse another temple, he’s probably gone to the right country.

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Just the one, Mrs. Wembley

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

Too hot to think about anything today, and it’s supposed to get worse as the week goes on. Looks fairly predictable that once my BP drops into the 140s, my heart rate is up around 100bpm. I’m really not sure … Continue reading →

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Today was Flying Ant Day

Posted on July 8, 2026 by james

I noticed them whilst I was trying to find somewhere outdoors where I could hide from the Sun and get some gardening done. They’re quite hard to see in this photo, but there must have been many hundreds of them, … Continue reading →

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