MEL'S MEANDERINGS. CAPTIVITY.

We all quite rightly applaud and admire those NHS workers and delivery men, not to mention the supermarket staff who also take risks to...

Just to squeeze out the last drops from the Nicky/Wanda story-line, yes, they are re-united . A boy and his dog. Don’t you just love a...

So, let’s start with an apology. That’s becoming a bit of a habit. I forgot to wish Anthony Cohen, the father of my daughter-in-law ( is...

Not writing on a Saturday gets me very confused as to the correct numbering of the day. But, then did anybody count the days in Star Trek...

The big news today is that I received a letter yesterday. Now, I know that doesn’t seem earth-shattering or worthy of my opening line,...

As I am at the cutting edge of popular music I can I introduce you to “ The Baked Potato Song ? “ There are several versions out there,...

Mel’s Meanderings New World Day 16 I just read my grandson’s blog and he was struggling to find something new to say so he came up with...

Mel’s Meanderings New World Day 15 I posed that old familiar question to myself today, “ If a tree falls in a snow covered empty forest,...

This is a big day for me. I am now officially a grown-up. I am posting my own blog without the technical support of my daughter-in-law....

So for a day when all I really did was to sit in my office overlooking an empty street (as I said our road has suddenly reverted to leafy...

I got a great reaction to my musings about my school days yesterday and I guess when it’s not great dwelling in the present we look to...

I was a really well-behaved child at school. Hard to believe I know, but I guess I was a late developer. Is that what you call a dead...

Goodness, has it been a week already? It’s amazing how time flies when you are enjoying yourself. I’m now on the subject of censorship...

I think I may have wandered into the wrong crisis. In anticipation of a petrol shortage I filled both of our cars. The only problem is...

Another line scratched off the countdown chart. Bojo says 12 weeks but I’m still taking bets, if anybody wants to open an account with me...

Thought I might have run out of material by now, but this situation is, in truth, the gift that keeps on giving. I’ve seen all the movies...

I’ve decided that being a blogger is a bit like being a pop star or an author. It’s all about the second album or book when the first one...

So, I am over 70 and BoJo has just sentenced me to a life behind bars. Well, that’s probably a bit of an exaggeration as I am typing this...