Tag Archives: Stevie

Drinks with Stevie

What is it with train guards? Why do they feel the need to use incorrect words when they make announcements? It drives me mad the way they say ‘myself’ instead of ‘me’. I’m never sure whether to feel sorry for … Continue reading

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Who’s the daddy?

We had a funny episode at work today. Nick (at work) has just started life with a smartphone and has been struggling to come to grips with it. He’s not that keen on a touch screen, particularly for texting, so … Continue reading

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Christmas drinks

Last night there was an accident on the M25. This is not exactly headline news – I’m pretty sure there’s probably a number of them each day – but this one had Stevie stuck in it. And we were meeting … Continue reading

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Granny naps

My sleeping is still pretty interrupted even though the pain is all but gone. The cast is just uncomfortable when I move and I wake up. Which means I wake up feeling like I’ve not been asleep. Last night was … Continue reading

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Goosey goosey gander

I haven’t seen Stevie since November 3 last year. I know the date exactly because it was the Wednesday before I went to the opera when we unexpectedly bumped into Tom which was the Thursday before my birthday on the … Continue reading

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Gaz the Destroyer

Oops. I went a bit mad in the hot bed. I stupidly dug up and threw away some perennials. I have been soundly told off. I misunderstood the instructions. I have no excuse apart from my stupidity. Let’s just forget … Continue reading

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Wedding

Gate Street Barn is a fantastic venue. Buried deep in the Surrey countryside, hidden away from everything yet still reasonably close to civilisation. Actually, that’s not altogether true. It’s nowhere near civilisation. It’s a wedding venue, among other things, and … Continue reading

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Shere pleasure

When I grew up, one of the roughest towns nearby was Blacktown. It paid to be very streetwise when venturing out at night. Being close friends with a few locals helped a lot. Well, when I think of Woking, it … Continue reading

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Short & sweetish

Went to Sovereigns for beer lunch, with Stevie and Baz. Baz is trying to find a flat in Woking but not having much success. It means he can stay miserable, I guess.

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Pollywaffle doodle

It rained all day yesterday so I expected wet puppies but, as they were both bone dry, all I can assume is that they spent the day lounging around, watching telly. I made a jumbo pasta bake for tea last … Continue reading

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