Saturday 17 September 2011

NEVER KNOW WHO YOU MEET

LAST THURSDAY SALLY AND ME TOOK OURSELVES TO VISIT THE MUCH CHANGED PIERHEAD AND TO SEE A VERY LARGE SHIP THAT HAD DOCKED FOR THE DAY WHAT A WONDERFUL SIGHT GREETED US THE PIERHEAD LOOKING FOR ALL AS THOUGH WE HAD GONE TO A WATERFRONT ABROAD WHO NEEDS TO TRAVEL AND WHILE WE WERE SITTING WATCHING THE WORLD GO BY WHO SHOULD WE MEET RON FROM THE KITCHEN WHO HAD JUST FINISHED IN NEUROSUPPORT AFTER A VERY BUSY SHIFT ACCORDING TO RON AFTER OUR GOODBYES WE WANDERED INTO A DIFFERENT TIME ZONE FOR BOTH OF US AS WE WENT TO ST NICKS CHURCH WHERE WE ONCE SAT WITH MY MUM WHEN WE HAD GONE TO SEE A DIFFERENT SHIP THE QE2 WHEN WE WERE BOTH IN WORK THE LION TAVERN AT THE TOP OF MOORFIELDS SO WE AGAIN HEADED BACK THAT WAY TO CATCH THE TRAIN HOME FROM MOORFIELDS STATION THE PUB HASN'T CHANGED MUCH SINCE WE LEFT NOW NEARLY 20 YEARS AGO HOW TIMES FLIES AND A DIFFERENT WORLD WE ARE NOW IN
OFTEN PEOPLE ASK DO YOU MISS THE PUB LIFE SEEMED EASIER THEN WE WERE YOUNGER AND FITTER JUST AND WE ENJOYED THAT TIME BUT THIS HAS BEEN OUR BEST TIME WE CAN ENJOY TIME TOGETHER NOW A LOT MORE THAN WE EVER DID EVEN INCLUDING ALL THE MEETINGS I GO TO
SO DO WE LIVE IN A VILLAGE YES
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PICTURES FROM BIKERS FOR NEUROSUPPORT

THE START OF OUR JOURNEY STARTED AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AGO WHEN ALEC ONE OF THE STAFF FOR NEUROSUPPORT A BIKER HIMSELF CAME UP WITH THE IDEA AND ALL THESE PICTURES ARE THE RESULT OF THAT HARD WORK SO KEEP A LOOK OUT FOR NEXT YEAR WHEN WE WILL REPEAT THE DAY WITH A HOPE FOR BETTER WEATHER A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL WHO TURNED OUT ON THE DAY BIKERS STAFF AND OF COURSE OURSELVES VOLUNTEERS











Tuesday 13 September 2011

HELP

HOW CAN SOMETHING WORK ONE MINUTE THEN GO INTO MELTDOWN THE NEXT MY PHONE AND MODEM WIRELESS ALL WENT SOMEWHERE AND AFTER A LOT OF TRYING THINGS PUTTING IN WE GOT THERE WHO KNOWS WHY BUT I HAVE JUST RECEIVD MY FIRST PHONE CALL ON THE NEW SYSTEM
AND FOR ALL THOSE WHO MISSED THE BIKE HERE IS ME WITH MY HELPERS IN THE BACKGROUND


                                    

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Sunday 11 September 2011

BIKE RIDE 2011 PICTURES











I HAVE ADDED A FEW PICTURES OF THE DAY WITH LAST 2 SHOWING THAT WE DID MAKE IT TO THE PONDEROSA AND IF YOU LOOK YOU WILL NOTICE THE PICTURE OF SALLY AND ME WITH THE NAME IN THE BACKGROUND AND THE MIST AND RAIN THAT CAME DOWN VERY QUICKLY IS JUST STARTING IN THE PICTURE WITH WENDY AND KEVIN IT LOOKS A BIT BLURRED IN THE BACKGROUND SO YES WE ALL DID MAKE THE DAY OF WHAT WAS A VERY LONG ONE BUT WILL WE DOING IT ALL AGAIN NEXT YEAR AS THEY SAY WATCH THIS SPACE OR SOME SPACE BUT FOR ME AND MY MERRY BAND WE ALL ENJOYED THE DAY EVEN THOUGH I MANAGED TO LOSE THE WAY AND THE PLOT SOME MIGHT SAY ON THE WAY TO LLANGOLLEN AT LEAST WE ALL SLEPT WELL THAT NIGHT AND 12 MONTHS IS A LONG TIME AWAY BUT WITH PLANS ALREADY UNDER WAY FOR SOME EVENTS NEXT YEAR AS WE CELEBRATE OUR 20 YEARS OF BEING A CHARITY IT ALL WILL COME TOO FAST.
FOR THE LAST FEW MONTHS I HAVE BEING TRYING TO ARRANGE GOING TO MEET UP WITH BRENDA AND GORDON AND GO OUT NOT FAR AND EAT SOMETHING WHICH I DO WITH GREAT RELISH BUT STILL THE TIME MARCHES ON AND STILL WE HAVE NOT MADE THAT MEAL OUT BUT AS I KEEP SAYING ITS ON MY LIST ALONG WITH LOT'S OF OTHER THINGS.
AS I WRITE THIS NOW ON THE DAY 10 YEARS AGO WHEN THE TWIN TOWERS  FELL AND THE WHOLE WORLD WENT INTO FREEFALL TIME GOES SO QUICK TRY AND DO TODAY DO NOT PUT OFF TILL THE FUTURE THE FUTURE IS HERE NOW SO GO AND ENJOY IT.