Daffodil Tête à Tête putting on a great show in the extensive gardens here at Dolores Delargo Towers.
It's Saint David's Day, dears - a day to celebrate all things Welsh, including cawl, daffs, leeks, male voice choirs, Welsh cakes, rugby, Dame Shirley Bassey, Christian Bale, Ivor Novello, Terry Jones, Taron Egerton, Roald Dahl, Ray Milland, Dylan Thomas, Catherine Zeta Jones, Sir Bryn Terfel, David Lloyd George, Dame Siân Phillips, Mary Quant, Dorothy Squires, Sir Richard Burton, Laura Ashley, Steve Strange, Russell T Davies, Jonathan Pryce, Timothy Dalton, Michael Sheen, Ruth Madoc, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Tommy Cooper, Molly Parkin, Sir Harry Secombe, Katherine Jenkins, Bonnie Tyler, and...
...Cerys Matthews and Sir Tom Jones!
"Bloody freezing, innit?!"
It certainly is this morning.
you forgot my friend squire john gray: https://disasterfilm.blogspot.com/2020/03/mighty-fine-coffee.html
ReplyDeleteI can still hear richard burton's wonderful voice in my head. and I wore mary quant makeup back in the late 60s. RIP, dear terry jones.
true story - my granny threw her panties at tom jones; he was appearing at a local club. granny was in her 60s by then...
John - and his Auntie Gladys!
DeleteI imagine Sir Tom has had to dodge knickers of all shapes, sizes and ages in his day...
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Are we sure they weren't bloomers?
DeleteIt is the season for 'em! Jx
DeleteHappy St Davids Day sweetie. Lets celebrate the last occasion that the greeting cards industry had not managed to exploit (yet). xxx
ReplyDeleteI know - Paddy's Day is everywhere even though that's not for two weeks, yet nary a mention anywhere of an actual British saint's day... I blame America. As always. Jx
DeleteBloody Hallmark! By the way..."my father knew Lloyd George."
ReplyDeleteAh, "...this extraordinary figure of our time, this siren, this goat-footed bard, this half-human visitor to our age from the hag-ridden magic and enchanted woods of Celtic antiquity..." [John Maynard Keynes on Lloyd George]
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