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Hello, Elle!
Hope the weather is fine for your walk!
Yes, Miss O is taking me to Pine Cone tomorrow.
Probably Miss La Bamba will be there, too.
No show without Punch!
Golf is fine, though I do not rate the course very highly.
Charley Hoffman has a good lead to take into the final round tomorrow.
I've been rooting for Jordan Spieth!
It is milder here tonight.

A very good morning to you, Rusty!
Wet here! but I haven't been further than the garden so far......
I hope it is better with you?
You will be looking forward to your outing with the girls.....
I hope you get there in time to catch the bacon rolls!
What time are they collecting you?
I am sitting here drinking coffee, and doing the Everyman!
Only I and the dog (and the goldfish ) are awake!

Good morning, Elle!
Quite nice outside, though it is still not light yet.
I am being collected at 11 (up to now!).
Looking forward to seeing the girls!
Are you and family still going walking?
No puzzle for me today.
I am not keen on a Sunday paper.

Hi, Rusty!
It was light here by about a quarter to eight.
Daughter has just materialised, looking sleepy....... and clutching a mug of coffee........
Husband and cat still kipping!
Oh yes, I go walking in all weathers! (except snow!)
But we shan't go out until about midday.
The "Everyman" is done and dusted!
I might wander out for the paper ....but it tends to be a waste of time, as the local shop only ever has about two copies (probably sold by now) and Sainsburys does not open until 11am!
I shall go on Amazon and order Jo's book!

Hello, Elle!
That's me all scrubbed up and a-waiting the young ones!
It is a lovely day here and no frost!
Has your daughter had a look at your darkening computer?
Or maybe I have the wrong daughter!
Jo's book should be good!

Hi, Rusty!
Still wet here!
It is my other (younger) daughter who will look at my computer!
Both girls have degrees in Computer Science, but the elder one has problems with migraines these days and cannot work with computer screens any longer.
I have bought "This Mum Runs" from Amazon...... brand new for £3-98 plus the usual p&p.
Well, your granddaughters will be with you soon.......punctually at 11 o'clock if Miss L-B is coming!
I hope you all have a great time !

Hi, Rusty!
We are back home again - somewhat damp, and with a very muddy dog!
The fresh air was welcome, though.
Coffees all round to warm up!
How was your visit to the Pine Cone?
I expect it was very busy with Christmas now so near?
Did you buy any decorations?

Good evening, Elle!
It has been a fine day here.
Pine Cone was good.
I had a Stornoway black pudding roll and it was smashing!
It was busy and a lot of folk buying trees.
I do not put up decorations, Elle, only a small tree.
I am going to watch the golf this evening.

Hi, Rusty!
I am glad that you have had a nice day!
So have we , but all good things come to an end, and our daughter goes home in the morning!
It will be New Year and my husband's birthday, when we shall see her and her family next.
We are spending Christmas with our younger daughter and her family , as I think I have told you.
(Son-in -law says he is cooking the Christmas lunch!)
How is your golf progressing?

Hello, Elle!
Ah, you will miss your daughter when she goes home.
And is your son-in-law a good cook?
Golf was very good.
One of my favourite players won.
Rickie Fowler.
On the final day of each tournament he dresses in an orange outfit.
Shirt, hat, shoes etc.
Why?
Because that's the colours of Oklahoma State University, where he studied and he thinks the world of the Uni....and they love him!
It was a bit warmer here today!