tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post7272610176489238238..comments2023-10-30T11:13:57.380+01:00Comments on FRENCH FANCY MOVES TO CORNWALL: A few random bitsFrench Fancy...http://www.blogger.com/profile/04941577892849157015noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-30534392160723039692010-03-21T17:42:05.643+01:002010-03-21T17:42:05.643+01:00Rob - nah, we have a lot of rooms in the house, so...Rob - nah, we have a lot of rooms in the house, so there is sufficient space for us to have 'me' time<br /><br />Furtheron - do the course, there is no keeping up. The Open University is home study most of the time and there is no competing with other students really<br /><br />CW - thank you<br /><br />Mark - the thought of someone with a full dog poop bag round his neck is - as you say-French Fancy...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04941577892849157015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-2014366576452240572010-03-21T15:29:06.254+01:002010-03-21T15:29:06.254+01:00A few random bits:
Keys - have you seen those dog...A few random bits:<br /><br />Keys - have you seen those dog leads with a little holder for the poo bags - could put a key in there?<br /><br />On the subject of dog-poo bags - (warning, next sentence is quite disgusting) I actually saw a bloke walking along with one hanging round his neck - and yes, it was full! Urgghhhh..<br /><br />Good friends - I think as we get older we have fewer real The bike shedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05195882998271591934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-27240045109735994232010-03-21T12:45:59.661+01:002010-03-21T12:45:59.661+01:00Good news about the weight loss and Mr FF coming h...Good news about the weight loss and Mr FF coming home.cheshire wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944869219641386387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-51111763614019709182010-03-21T10:22:45.268+01:002010-03-21T10:22:45.268+01:00Hello FF thanks for dropping by my blog.
Good luc...Hello FF thanks for dropping by my blog.<br /><br />Good luck with the course. You've more guts than me I've been thinking about doing a late in life degree course but I'm not that confident that I'd be able to keep up with all the young ones! Possibly best to accept that university was never talked about in my house when I was a kid you went to school, worked in the dockyard Furtheronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11903753972242964410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-50423572957305731322010-03-21T03:32:53.087+01:002010-03-21T03:32:53.087+01:00You obviously appreciate the problems of looking a...You obviously appreciate the problems of looking after someone you love who - to survive - has to be self centred.<br />It is certainly not easy, and I don't add up to my expectations, but I have so much respect for him, coping with a debilitating illness.<br />I just miss the man I met all those years ago.the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-47548109545580703932010-03-20T20:03:13.375+01:002010-03-20T20:03:13.375+01:00Mr. FF at home again. Sounds delightful. But will ...Mr. FF at home again. Sounds delightful. But will he get under foot?Rob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-81819268988228984462010-03-20T15:36:38.630+01:002010-03-20T15:36:38.630+01:00tfitw - I worry about you. I know what it is like ...tfitw - I worry about you. I know what it is like being the one who cares for the sick person. (I'm thinking of my dad here).French Fancy...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04941577892849157015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-82329681123808391172010-03-20T15:35:53.963+01:002010-03-20T15:35:53.963+01:00Steve - you remind me of me at my old job. I also ...Steve - you remind me of me at my old job. I also walked around like the office jailer swinging my keys and jangling away<br /><br />ASD - I've never been one for lots and lots of friends - I much prefer the closeness that comes with knowing a few intimates very very well. I've often met people out here who wanted to be my friend but I've been taken advantage of by a few people and itFrench Fancy...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04941577892849157015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-46595596147987572322010-03-20T15:05:21.138+01:002010-03-20T15:05:21.138+01:00Thanks for your best wishes for Mr. Fly.
I really...Thanks for your best wishes for Mr. Fly.<br /><br />I really appreciate you thinking of us.the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-4264648688475039532010-03-20T11:03:16.590+01:002010-03-20T11:03:16.590+01:00Hi FF: I tie my keys to my shoestrings....the phon...Hi FF: I tie my keys to my shoestrings....the phone is another matter! Grand felicitations on the weight loss. 9 pounds in 5 weeks is grand and in fact, the slower it comes off, the easier it is to keep it off. You obviously have determination. I'm not sure if I could stay away from the cheese! Our weather is beautiful too. It's amazing how it changes your outlook. Happy Spring.Delana@dujourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09319475424591739125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-61220870527240613392010-03-19T23:30:01.852+01:002010-03-19T23:30:01.852+01:00Hi Julie
I knew you'd be raring to go with the...Hi Julie<br />I knew you'd be raring to go with the rest of your assignments. You can't keep a good woman down in the doldrums too long. I'm really pleased about your friend...and that your husband will be around more.<br /><br />I agree with things often being better thinking about them as opposed to doing them. I often crave chips but after one or two I'm usually looking for Ken Devinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01659672111856249878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-69351707509830010232010-03-19T17:00:49.012+01:002010-03-19T17:00:49.012+01:00Cargo pants are always good for pocket space; and ...Cargo pants are always good for pocket space; and what about using those magnet thingys to put the keys up under the car?<br /><br />I'm pleased to hear about your new friend - everyone needs someone to share the little and the big things with.lady macleodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830048414719866472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-30615625345633794342010-03-19T16:56:11.836+01:002010-03-19T16:56:11.836+01:00FF, when you have a mo, could you pop over to mine...FF, when you have a mo, could you pop over to mine, I have something for you.<br />XXDashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05329090600374787029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-6036896914841329022010-03-18T22:01:54.870+01:002010-03-18T22:01:54.870+01:00Continued luck with the new friend and your slimmi...Continued luck with the new friend and your slimming, and I hope everything works well for Mr. FF. I'm glad you talked with the tutor and things have improved on that score, too.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-32021311005183324682010-03-18T21:45:54.407+01:002010-03-18T21:45:54.407+01:00you've done it again, FF. I now want to strol...you've done it again, FF. I now want to stroll down the South Bank! Thats it, I'm going now. <br /><br />Its nice this more bearable weather isn't it. That winter was bloody harsh and cruel <br /><br />Good about mr FF xxxJennysmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04176560381292594341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-34627295018356659542010-03-18T21:12:46.416+01:002010-03-18T21:12:46.416+01:00Good luck with your onward plod with the OU, and h...Good luck with your onward plod with the OU, and hope you have many glorious hours of female chattering with your newly found friend. As for keeping your keys in your bra: crikey, how did you manage that! There is only room for me in that uplifting article, and even then there is a tendency for an overspill, so definitely no space for keys! Will follow with interest your project to find a safe Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-92065470906339287482010-03-18T20:53:29.121+01:002010-03-18T20:53:29.121+01:00Well done with the weight loss.
Re: keys. You c...Well done with the weight loss. <br />Re: keys. You could try a small fabric purse with a long cord attached, worn like a cross-over shoulder bag or tied around your waist. (I have tried to think of a more elegant and glamorous solution but failed. Personally I don't trust safety pins - if it came undone you could lose the keys.)Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-77859628066532260982010-03-18T19:46:20.548+01:002010-03-18T19:46:20.548+01:00Oh my, congratulations on your slimming! Very exc...Oh my, congratulations on your slimming! Very exciting, everyone seems to be much more committed to these regimes than I am! It's not the most stylish option, but cargo pants are what my Mr. resorts to in the warm weather for all his electronics and keys and whatnot...Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02085413093222573852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-3241564720293489862010-03-18T19:43:05.496+01:002010-03-18T19:43:05.496+01:00You sound like you've got your mojo back...and...You sound like you've got your mojo back...and I'm so pleased! <br /><br />Send my congrats to Mr FF and yay to you for having found your friend...having a friendship like that is very important!<br /><br />C xCarolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12327016337976942530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-85297174691127148702010-03-18T18:13:24.245+01:002010-03-18T18:13:24.245+01:00No alternate suggestions to what's already bee...No alternate suggestions to what's already been said on how to store the keys -- but certainly more congratulations on the continued steady weight loss. Tomorrow is weigh day for me (I do it once a week just to keep me on track). Not looking forward to seeing the number as we've had extra goodies around and when I'm down, I eat :PThis Ro(a)mantic Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09324882155203905958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-75310355177405933642010-03-18T18:11:55.753+01:002010-03-18T18:11:55.753+01:00I hang keys on a cord round my neck and try to hav...I hang keys on a cord round my neck and try to have no one present when I start hauling them up from the darker recesses of my garments.<br /><br />Isn't amazing that once Mr.FF went to work for one firm another head hunted him...you must be delighted!<br /><br />What with friends and weight loss -and feeling more positive about the OU course, you are having a great time..well deserved too.the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-19305188265386466052010-03-18T18:11:46.719+01:002010-03-18T18:11:46.719+01:00I hang keys on a cord round my neck and try to hav...I hang keys on a cord round my neck and try to have no one present when I start hauling them up from the darker recesses of my garments.<br /><br />Isn't amazing that once Mr.FF went to work for one firm another head hunted him...you must be delighted!<br /><br />What with friends and weight loss -and feeling more positive about the OU course, you are having a great time..well deserved too.the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-14411976956426249412010-03-18T17:02:18.135+01:002010-03-18T17:02:18.135+01:00You can get mobile phone cases on a cord to hang r...You can get mobile phone cases on a cord to hang round your neck..I use one if I don't have pockets..and there's usually enough room for keys as well. Which reminds me.. must get a new one as my current one, bought some time ago in Selcuk, is a child's one in the shape of a cat..the only one they had at the time..so its a bit embarrassing!<br /><br />Well done on the weight loss!Ayakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16903896106779269050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-8149145369605931832010-03-18T14:30:29.654+01:002010-03-18T14:30:29.654+01:00Hello my dear, I'm very happy for you (and als...Hello my dear, I'm very happy for you (and also for Mr FF). I'm so glad that you also have a friend...the poet, Shelly wrote<br /><br />"It is a sweet thing, friendship, a dear balm,<br />A happy and auspicious bird of calm..." <br /><br />To me, friendship means everything to me. Friendship is not like love because one can cope without love but one needs friends throughout one&A Super Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02640893790909916004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11026109.post-88638652896924416302010-03-18T14:03:17.218+01:002010-03-18T14:03:17.218+01:00I have to carry a huge fob of keys around with me ...I have to carry a huge fob of keys around with me at work... I couldn't give them to you to carry, could I? ;-)<br /><br />Glad to hear you feeling so positive.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133900289384226725noreply@blogger.com