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Category Archives: GRUMBLES
“Technology Gap”
This blog is the beginning of a grumble, but it should be a smile. It is about the elderly market, and the number of new products that arrive almost every day that should make our lives easier and therefore make … Continue reading
“Grumpy Breakfast”
In my last blog on breakfast, I was lamenting the fact that my inability to find marmalade could make me grumpy first thing in the morning. See “BREAKFAST TRADITIONS” by clicking on 24th June 2012 in the ARCHIVE. Now lo and behold, a … Continue reading
“Google Gout” 3
This blog is a continuation of the story of my search for a remedy for my poorly foot. (For previous posts on this subject click on “POORLY FEET” in the TAG CLOUD). Hi Tracey I’m glad to hear that Vanessa … Continue reading
“Google Gout” 2
This blog follows on from “BEST FOOT FORWARD 2” and my continuing search for a cure for my poorly foot. Click on 10th June 2012 in the ARCHIVE or “poorly feet” in the TAG CLOUD. Hi Vanessa Thank you for taking the time … Continue reading
“Tread Carefully”
My feet have been on my mind for some time, so to speak. In fact ever since I first blogged about my poorly foot. (Click in the ARCHIVE 10 June 2012, or in the TAG CLOUD on “POORLY FEET”). Now … Continue reading
“Best Foot Forward” 2
This blog follows after my trials and tribulations searching endlessly through the aisles of Boots the Chemist for a solution to my poorly foot. (See “BEST FOOT FORWARD” dated 10th June 2012). I wrote to Customer Services to see if they … Continue reading
“Breakfast Tradition”
Breakfast sets you up for the day, gets you up in the right mood and off to a good start. It is a habit that works for me so long as it can be done on automatic pilot. Even though … Continue reading
“Google Gout”
THIS POST CARRIES A GOVERNMENT HEALTH WARNING ! Do not take this blog too seriously. After my recent problems with my poorly foot ( See my blog “Best Foot Forward” by clicking in the Archive on 10 June 2012 ) this … Continue reading
“Best Foot Forward”
I went for a short walk the other day and when I got back home, one of my feet was very sore. The following day I could hardly walk at all. Being a man I rested up all day on … Continue reading
“Grumble Day or Smile Day”
How you feel when you wake up in the morning can often determine your outlook for the rest of the day. Today I am in London for a meeting, staying in a modest no-frills backstreet hotel. As usual, in my slow … Continue reading