Comments on: Paddy’s Bidding http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/ I am not a has-been. I am a will be. Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:14:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20458 Grannymar Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:27:01 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20458 Baino, I am permanently in a state of silliness so I thought that didn't count! :lol: Baino,

I am permanently in a state of silliness so I thought that didn’t count! :lol:

]]> By: Baino http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20441 Baino Sat, 24 Jan 2009 22:23:37 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20441 Okay, pressure's on. I'll post it this week, promise. I like the 'states' you've visited! Mine are more anxiety, concern and silliness. Okay, pressure’s on. I’ll post it this week, promise. I like the ’states’ you’ve visited! Mine are more anxiety, concern and silliness.

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20438 Grannymar Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:12:07 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20438 Magpie, Time for a blog perhaps.....? Magpie,

Time for a blog perhaps…..?

]]> By: Magpie11 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20437 Magpie11 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:09:49 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20437 Ah! I have revealed too much of myself...or I have too much time on my hands..... Ah! I have revealed too much of myself…or I have too much time on my hands…..

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20436 Grannymar Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:39:43 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20436 @Magpie - I thought you would take up the challenge! I like your answers. @rummuser - Who knows what the future holds. I am a great believer in the phrase 'Never say never'! @Magpie - I thought you would take up the challenge! I like your answers.

@rummuser - Who knows what the future holds. I am a great believer in the phrase ‘Never say never’!

]]> By: rummuser http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20432 rummuser Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:43:41 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20432 Who knows Grannymar, someone like me may just walk into the webs in your home. Who knows Grannymar, someone like me may just walk into the webs in your home.

]]> By: Magpie11 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20431 Magpie11 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:19:22 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20431 Oh! I love the smell of fresh picked mushrooms and then the smell of them grilling....as for getting peole up...my lazy sister was easy to get up...stand at the bottom of the stairs and say loudly, "What shall I do with this Charley?" ( a Charley was the bathroom spider...you know the ones! Oh! I love the smell of fresh picked mushrooms and then the smell of them grilling….as for getting peole up…my lazy sister was easy to get up…stand at the bottom of the stairs and say loudly, “What shall I do with this Charley?” ( a Charley was the bathroom spider…you know the ones!

]]> By: Magpie11 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20430 Magpie11 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:16:22 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20430 I'll have a go! * What is your occupation? Any ideas for a retiree? * What colour are your socks right now? Black. A gentleman only ever where's Black socks! * What are you listening to right now? Someone moving around upstairs * Can you drive a stick shift?The only thing I drive is other people bonkers * Last person you spoke to on the phone? My sister...moaning because my (adult) children had not communicated thanks for tacky Christmas presents! * Do you like the person who you stole this quiz from / tagged you? Yes, Especially the humour and recipes * How old are you today?62 years 4 months 16 days (15 hours and 33 minutes) as far as I recall!!!!! * Favourite drink? My very favourite would have to be a 40 year old Tawny Port .... Colheita 1968 I had this last Christmas...heavenly and no need for honey!!!! * Favourite sport to watch? I am not really sports minded since so many sports nowadays are money grabbing. However I enjoy Rugby Union (International...and I have Ireland down to beat England this year) * Pets? Anyone who'll have me! * Favourite food? Varies..perhaps a slice of fresh new bread and butter or a bowl of Raspberries fresh of the cane or those Pickerel I caught in Canada and had grilled less than an hour later or.....oh ....... what a stupid question! * What was the last movie you watched? Cinema..The Pianist....on a Sunday evening and the place was full of quietly sobbing elderly people whom I realised later were all Jewish. On T.V who knows? * What’s your favourite day of the week? Any.... * How do you vent anger? I TRY to see the funny side...after stomping around....and going bright red! * What was your favourite toy as a child? I cannot remember a favourite toy but I have still got some of my earliiest including the sheepskin ball I had in my pram! * What is your favourite season? Spring or Autumn....Spring for the future Autumn for it's fruitfulness... * Hugs or kisses? Yes please! * Cherries or Blueberries? I love all fruit. Cherries, Raspberries and Rhubarb are also on my list. * Do you want your friends to do this quiz? If they want to! * Who is the most likely to respond? I am sure several of my commenter’s will try it! * Living arrangements? Interesting at times. * When was the last time you cried? a week ago last Thursday, with frustration at my youngest's pain * What is on the floor of your closet? We call them wardrobes. I don't know..a huge stack of pictures wu=ith no room on the walls...? * Who is the friend you have had the longest that you hope takes this quiz? Not sure I can answer that one.......DITTO * What did you do last NIGHT? Slept fitfully and paid at least two visits. Hey That's avery personal question! * Favourite smells?I don't know but with GM I love Grilled Bacon and freshly brewed coffee..and roasting coffee and Johnson's baby powder and Blenheim Bouquet by Penhalligon * What inspires you? People. Beauty...in anything * What are you afraid of? Myself? * Favourite dog breed? Easy...I was brought up by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier long before the hoodies and others got hold of them * How many states have you lived in? Excitement, euphoria and contentment......I'll add despair and depression * Favourite holiday?What's a holiday? I’ll have a go!

* What is your occupation? Any ideas for a retiree?
* What colour are your socks right now? Black. A gentleman only ever where’s Black socks!
* What are you listening to right now? Someone moving around upstairs
* Can you drive a stick shift?The only thing I drive is other people bonkers
* Last person you spoke to on the phone? My sister…moaning because my (adult) children had not communicated thanks for tacky Christmas presents!
* Do you like the person who you stole this quiz from / tagged you? Yes, Especially the humour and recipes
* How old are you today?62 years 4 months 16 days (15 hours and 33 minutes) as far as I recall!!!!!
* Favourite drink? My very favourite would have to be a 40 year old Tawny Port …. Colheita 1968 I had this last Christmas…heavenly and no need for honey!!!!
* Favourite sport to watch? I am not really sports minded since so many sports nowadays are money grabbing. However I enjoy Rugby Union (International…and I have Ireland down to beat England this year)
* Pets? Anyone who’ll have me!
* Favourite food? Varies..perhaps a slice of fresh new bread and butter or a bowl of Raspberries fresh of the cane or those Pickerel I caught in Canada and had grilled less than an hour later or…..oh ……. what a stupid question!
* What was the last movie you watched? Cinema..The Pianist….on a Sunday evening and the place was full of quietly sobbing elderly people whom I realised later were all Jewish. On T.V who knows?
* What’s your favourite day of the week? Any….
* How do you vent anger? I TRY to see the funny side…after stomping around….and going bright red!
* What was your favourite toy as a child? I cannot remember a favourite toy but I have still got some of my earliiest including the sheepskin ball I had in my pram!
* What is your favourite season? Spring or Autumn….Spring for the future Autumn for it’s fruitfulness…
* Hugs or kisses? Yes please!
* Cherries or Blueberries? I love all fruit. Cherries, Raspberries and Rhubarb are also on my list.
* Do you want your friends to do this quiz? If they want to!
* Who is the most likely to respond? I am sure several of my commenter’s will try it!
* Living arrangements? Interesting at times.
* When was the last time you cried? a week ago last Thursday, with frustration at my youngest’s pain
* What is on the floor of your closet? We call them wardrobes. I don’t know..a huge stack of pictures wu=ith no room on the walls…?
* Who is the friend you have had the longest that you hope takes this quiz? Not sure I can answer that one…….DITTO
* What did you do last NIGHT? Slept fitfully and paid at least two visits. Hey That’s avery personal question!
* Favourite smells?I don’t know but with GM I love Grilled Bacon and freshly brewed coffee..and roasting coffee and Johnson’s baby powder and Blenheim Bouquet by Penhalligon
* What inspires you? People. Beauty…in anything
* What are you afraid of? Myself?
* Favourite dog breed? Easy…I was brought up by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier long before the hoodies and others got hold of them
* How many states have you lived in? Excitement, euphoria and contentment……I’ll add despair and depression
* Favourite holiday?What’s a holiday?

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20428 Grannymar Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:08:46 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20428 @Steph - I think we might have to pick our own mushrooms! @Judy - When Elly lived at home and needed to be up extra early, I grilled bacon and opened her bedroom door. It worked every time! @Steph - I think we might have to pick our own mushrooms!

@Judy - When Elly lived at home and needed to be up extra early, I grilled bacon and opened her bedroom door. It worked every time!

]]> By: kenju http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2009/01/24/paddy%e2%80%99s-bidding/#comment-20423 kenju Sat, 24 Jan 2009 12:23:57 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2298#comment-20423 Good ones! Your favorite smells are mine and I love Yorkies! Good ones! Your favorite smells are mine and I love Yorkies!

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