poppy

balls

Always In My Dreams ~ Joan Armatrading

The last of the team, very sad to read this. One of my absolute favourite series.

The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of ~ Carly Simon

about HER!' 'Golly, Rosie, I've never heard you swear before! You MUST be upset! Are you sure you're not just a teeny weeny, tinsy wincy bit ... jealous?' 'Don't be ridiculous, Fiona! He's the one always getting stroppy if one of the workers even so much as smiles at me. No, I'm just getting annoyed how he's always fluffing around but not actually doing anything.' 'Sounds like you need to sit down and have a serious talk with him. Would you like me to act as mediator?' 'Well, ...

toes

Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This ~ Eurythmics

she'd rung her friend Fiona Fonthill-Roy and was telling her I was acting peculiarly. 'I asked him to roll out some pastry and the next thing he's stripping to the waist, waving his arms around behind him and now he's singing in the shower! Do you think ...

paper

Time In a Bottle ~ Jim Croce

enly. Rosie was a little bit suspicious of my dealings with the fair sex since the debacle over Clothilde and Pythagoras. 'very competent,' I added. 'Well, if she's very competent, she'll be able to manage by herself. She can report to us afterwards. You can help me instead and roll out the pastry, since elbow grease is required. It won't hurt your elbows to do a bit of work for a change, apart from lifting a mug of tea to your mouth!' 'Do I detect, my love,' I asked, 'a little ...

If the Phone Doesn't Ring, It's Me ~ Jimmy Buffett

flying ... flamingo! I'm sure that's an expression you're familiar with, Major.' 'It's not one I use every day. Personally, I favour non potui minus curare. Attributed to Virgil, I believe ... or was it the Venerable Bede ... or perhaps ...' 'Moving on, and out ... unless you'd like to clean the cat's litter boxes, Major? We've had a few with tummy troubles and things, as I'm sure you can imagine, are a little messy.' Daddy could imagine, and suddenly remembered he had a pressing engagement elsewhere. 'Righto Rosie, my love, shall we crack on with ...

hopes

Paradise By the Dashboard Light ~ Meat Loaf

make lewd and improper suggestions towards her, as has already occurred apparently, by someone going by the name of Hoitytoity! I'm sure this is not what you want our precious Rosie to be subjected to!' 'Harumph ... quite. It just reminded me of a certain little nightclub I used to frequent in my younger days, going by that name. I have fond memories of this bewitching little temptress by the name of Trixiebell Scarlett. What she couldn't do with a ...' 'Daddy! Really!' 'Yes, well Major, enough of the dubious reminisces, we'll save that for another time. Now we need to ...

A Good Year For the Roses ~ Elvis Costello

sweet

to ring but I kept getting the engaged signal!' 'That's funny, we haven't had any phone calls,' I said, 'I'll go and check if it's working, you know I'd always enjoy a good chat with you.' Huh! I'd never once had a good chat with him, but I might enjoy it if he was capable! I'd disconnected the phone to avoid his call so I needed to surreptitiously plug it in again. I went back to face the music. 'Now what's this about a name change? Since I seem to be financing this little outfit, surely I should be consulted!' Daddy said. 'Pussy Galore ...

birthday

Be Good Johnny ~ Men at Work

for it's libellous headlines and defamation suits?' 'I'm under no obligation to tell you who or what I'm working for but rest assured there will be repercussions!' and Ms Funnell stormed out. 'Oh dear,' sighed Rosie, 'just when things were ...

cocktail

Proud Mary ~ CCR

brandy