Musings of an aging fan

Three good things for the weekend:
- as you will have gathered, I really enjoyed my flying lesson on Saturday
- we had pot-roast beef, followed by blackberry and apple pie, for dinner
- Alice Roberts seems to be on TV a lot at the moment.

Three good things for Wednesday:
- a glass of Highland Park
- Michael Wood on BBC4
- and the prospect of the plans of the Repulse.

Three good things for Monday:
- we had jambalaya, followed by blackberry and apple crumble, for dinner
- I accompanied mine with a bottle of porter
- The Unbelievable Truth is back on Radio 4, and University Challenge and Only Connect are about to start on BBC2.

Three good things for Saturday:
- I have had a quiet, low-energy day
- I have watched three DVDs
- and our excellent hens have laid three eggs, one of which was poached and breakfasted on.

Three good things for Wednesday:
- I not only got into work late*, I also left work early!
- Al Stewart tour dates have been announced, and he is coming to Bristol
- with Sarah's help, I can cross a few things off the "to do" list.

*Or at least, "late"; that is, about 8.30.

Three good things for Sunday:
- Leicester 34 - 14 Bath
- we have been to the Wild Place; cheetahs, baboons and lemurs, oh my
- there were apple muffins for breakfast, and cheese scone for lunch.

Three good things for Monday:
- Just a Minute, University Challenge and Only Connect for our audiovisual entertainment
- Unnatural Death for my literary entertainment
- and leftovers, in the form of chicken curry and blackberry and elderberry crumble, to entertain my tastebuds.

Three good things for Saturday:
- we had lunch at the Salutation in Ham today
- I have read Jo Walton's "My Real Children"
- we had chicken curry, followed by blackberry and grape Eton Mess, for dinner.

And a fourth - I got a good night's sleep, and didn't wake up until 7.30!

Three good things for Thursday:
- I helped two strangers today, showing them the way to a cafe
- I then had lunch with adaese
- there is a programme about the first tanks on BBC 4.

Three good things for Tuesday:
- I have read "My family and other animals", which adaese bought for me in Oxford
- people keep liking my photographs :-)
- I have sold two books.