Friends tell me they’re planning a bank robbery and rehearsing being in prison. Well, they were until I reminded them that if they’re planning a bank robbery they really should be planning how to escape capture!
Yesterday I lounged in the garden in the sunshine and there I was - lying on a beach in Barbados, the sounds of any distant cars becoming waves lapping the shore.
If you were to give your imagination free rein, where would you like it to wander? And …erm ….not wishing to be a killjoy - but keep it clean please. ;o)
Well my permanent dream would be taking part in A Place in the Sun with at least £700K to spend on a home in Menorca. I have been spending a lot of time imagining I'm back in the Maldives lately. We were lucky to go there for the first time in February, just before this really kicked off and it was the most spectacular holiday I've ever had.
This mightn’t be a bad time for bank robberies.
Or indeed robberies.
I passed a chap entering our local shop this morning with the lower part of his face wrapped in a black woollen scarf ...
An interesting bit of programming by BBC Radio 4; a repeat of the Reunion, featuring John McCarty, Brian Keenan and Terry Waite who were held hostage in Beirut for between 4 and 5 years in the late 80s, much in solitary confinement.