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by Catherine Belle
Sat Dec 10, 2016 11:22 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: gypsies
Replies: 52
Views: 21074

Re: gypsies

brian f wrote:You get out of bed, go to the toilet, down the stairs, put the kettle on, pull the curtains and what do you see a line of White caravans. Dont think so.......
Last I checked, it is a free world where we all should live in peace...lucky you to have a bed and a toilet and curtains. Live and let live.
by Catherine Belle
Sat Dec 10, 2016 10:55 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: My first concert
Replies: 13
Views: 3798

Re: My first concert

Have you heard their new stuff?? Returning to their blues roots. Heard stuff from the new album yesterday whilst out n about. Brilliant. Hi Viv, sorry to say I haven't...don't listen much to music these days but you've got me thinking...maybe I'll sign into youtube...surly I'll find it there...hope...
by Catherine Belle
Sat Dec 10, 2016 10:48 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: My first concert
Replies: 13
Views: 3798

Re: My first concert

gnyaff wrote:Hi Catherine,
Saw them two years ago when they played in Brisbane, still the greatest rock and roll band ever.

Wee Boney
Hi John,
Lucky you! :) and I agree one hundred percent!!
Catherine
by Catherine Belle
Sat Dec 10, 2016 1:22 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: gypsies
Replies: 52
Views: 21074

Re: gypsies

I remember when the Gypsies came every year. They camped up in the wee woods not far from where I lived. We made friends with the kids...
by Catherine Belle
Sat Dec 10, 2016 1:10 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: My first concert
Replies: 13
Views: 3798

Re: My first concert

Saw the Rolling Stones in Glasgow in the sixties, courtesy of a bus run hosted by Mrs. Baraclough. Also the Everley Brothers hosted by Mrs. Baraclough :) hope the spelling of her name is correct..
by Catherine Belle
Fri Dec 09, 2016 12:06 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Christmas trees.
Replies: 16
Views: 3282

Re: Christmas trees.

morag wrote:I don't like cut trees, or cut flowers. I'll keep my fake tree and potted poinsettias, thanks
I hear you Morag..but I like to think that my unwanted on Christmas Eve trees, were not cut down in vain before joining the landfill. They shone!! :santa01:
by Catherine Belle
Thu Dec 08, 2016 4:32 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Christmas trees.
Replies: 16
Views: 3282

Re: Christmas trees.

Growing up in my grannie's house we always had a fake tree....never liked it especially as the years went by and it started looking so shabby. I promised myself, when I grew up I'd have a real tree. Then I grew up and married a man whose birthday came just before Christmas. He insisted that we celeb...
by Catherine Belle
Sat Nov 19, 2016 11:28 pm
Forum: Books, Movies, Radio & Television
Topic: Movies you've watch over
Replies: 20
Views: 13782

Re: Movies you've watch over

All the old Disney movies. They bring back memories of my child hood...and the new ones keep me smiling when my grandkids agree to share a night out with me when the latest one is playing....
by Catherine Belle
Sat Nov 19, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Books, Movies, Radio & Television
Topic: Earliest TV Comedies remembered
Replies: 32
Views: 20730

Re: Earliest TV Comedies remembered

I Love Lucy and the Honeymooners were my favourites.
by Catherine Belle
Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:54 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Family Is everything
Replies: 26
Views: 9242

Re: Family Is everything

morag wrote::) used to be fairly good using tools, now no way. I do the wummin thing noo , high heel as a hammer, nail file as a screwdriver...
lol!
by Catherine Belle
Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:53 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Family Is everything
Replies: 26
Views: 9242

Re: Family Is everything

Scary stuff when your child has an accident that needs emergency attention. :shock: Poor Betty must have been at her wits end! Not to mention his wife! Healing vibes for a complete recovery. x
by Catherine Belle
Sat Nov 12, 2016 12:31 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: What's on your bucket list?
Replies: 28
Views: 8494

Re: What's on your bucket list?

I would love to drive or be driven in a motor home across America!! :D A long time ago, that was mine and my husband's dream too after the kids were grown and we both retired. :) Sometimes life throws you curve balls though.... :( Anyway, with the price of gas nowadays Our retirement savings would ...