poppy

so tell me, is your name really Gallbladder or Gallstone? I'm a little confused. I thought you said on your book's dust jacket that you're Scottish! What's with the Cockney rhyming slang?' Robbie had the grace to blush and stammered out ...

What an amazing selection, Muggles! My favourite are yellow nectarines 😊

Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine ~ Tom T. Hall

I'm supposed to be doing a book signing here for my latest Strike a Light book, but the staff are standoffish and the clientele non-existent!' 'Tell you what,' I said, giving him a friendly slap on the back ...

Beautiful looking peaches, Muggle 🤩 What are you going to do with them?

Bitter Sweet Symphony ~ The Verve

Dream On ~ Aerosmith

Dream Lover ~ Bobby Darin

The apple posed a biosecurity risk - possibly carrying diseases or pests but it was pretty slack of the airline to be handing out apples when they knew the restrictions! You'd think customs would have let people off in this case 😏 The frozen berries are fine as long as they're cooked 😊

knowledgeable and erudite. Another of the staff looked down his long, skinny nose sporting a pair of pince-nez perched precariously at the end. 'I think you'll find, my good man, that the esteemed W. Sunset Mausoleum wrote no such book. His literary works included 'Cosmic Gravity and Remote Atmospheric Variables Pertaining To Interrelated Peripherals', and other such gems. We do not...

They were imported berries and traced back to Serbia. Quite a few people have got Hep A from the berries and ended up in hospital. Why we need to import berries when we grow plenty of our own is a mystery.

one of the staff, wearing beer bottle glasses, a bow tie and braces called 'Time gentlemen, please!' as if we were in a local hostelry. This reminded me that ...

Feel Good Inc. ~ Gorillaz

Nutella

and basically negligible. Which is totally irrelevant to this story as no babies are involved and how they ever sneaked their sticky fingers, wet nappies and endless prattle into it is ...

Amazon

loopy

Seems like both church services had a floral theme. I looked up London Pride recently after listening to the song. Apparently it's a very hardy little plant that even survived the London bombing. It also spreads and chokes out weeds which sounds ideal for my garden (sorry, I realise that has nothing to do with church attendance, but just adding to the botanical train of thought). Glad you enjoyed the hymn ... another unsingable one?

leaving babies to cry at bedtime. Not to be confused with Mr Spock from the planet Vulcan, whose theories on child rearing are largely ...

St. Louis Blues ~ Bessie Smith

plop

Minister

salacious

wrapped fetchingly around his head, as he was wont to do when not drying dishes. He handed it to me, and using it to ...

I Wish It Would Rain Down ~ Phil Collins