Hopkins, but then she's more odious than most people on earth. Fury holds some obnoxious views however

I read that orbs, or foo fighters have been seen over Syria. Some are saying ET's are coming to take a look at the foolishness of humans. Is that a load of bull do you think?

A load of bull, sadly

Will you see the new Star Wars movie in it's first week of release??

Doubtful although I would like to...

Not keen on a packed auditorium....so much nicer to see films when only a few others are in there I am not fond of crowds.

Crowds or few?

either -

Have you eaten any fruit today ?

Half a banana and an apple.

Have you eaten any nuts today?

Unusually not

Scoffed any chocolate today??

Unusually not

I am drinking ginger beer....what are you drinking?

Cider.

Do you like cider??

I drank a few ciders years ago - I probably did like it

Do you like apple juice ??

[ I Do - even though I don't actually drink it very often - / once every few years ]

Apple juice, it's okay but third in the line behind Pineapple juice and Grapefruit juice.

Do you like Grapefruit juice??

Yes, I love sour.

I also like tomato juice with a big shot of Worcester sauce.

Is that a drink you'd like?

Smack some vodka and Tabasco sauce in and I might be interested

Watched any TV today??

Six episodes of Vikings were watched back to back last night Three to go today, and already ordered seasons two and three in a late night moment of recklessness

I never put the tellybox on in the mornings. Earliest that usually goes on is around 6pm. Once you are up, does yours go on? It seems most folks do that.

I like to catch the news before leaving for work, don't you??

On the internet, yes. Not on the tellybox

I just chopped two hard boiled eggs into half a pack of Uncle Ben's Pilau rice with two chopped cherry tomatoes and chopped parsley......gorgeous! Do you like eggs with rice?

My TV is on for every waking hour

Yes I like eggs with most things
That meal sound ab-fab Twassy --

I enjoyed my *purchased* big 09p bunch of parsley last week

Mint & Parsley Thyme & Rosemary are often used - and always enjoyed

What are your fave & most used herbs ?
& are they mainly home grown or bought ?

I mostly like rosemary and sage [home grown] and parsley and basil....home grown in summer, this time of the year from Lidl in little tubs which grow on the windowsill.

I got the doglets each a bag of doggie chews for a festive present which I will wrap up for them. Do you give your pets presents?

Two of them have been naughty so I'm not sure, I may relent however

Did you hear Edna on Emmerdale died?? She was in 1984 y'know

I don't watch it or know any of the cast members, sorry

Did she play opposite John Hurt? In 1984 I mean!!

Yes... her scene was quite famous

Do you used to watch any soap operas??

Only Dallas way way back in the day. Then it was more morbid fascination than enjoyments. I've never liked soaps!!

Surely the news is quite grim enough without soaps adding to the general gloom??

Soaps used to be funnier and more entertaining... especially Coronation St

Everything on TV seems so grim these days

Do you watch Toast of London??

No, but seen excerpts and it looks funny. I seem to have little time for telly watching these days Although I am having another Vikings fest as we speak

When did you last change up a tin of loose pennies and 5ps you'd saved?

Over a year ago.

Have you looked at the thread on feminism in GD??

I haven't, I will later after I've wallowed in blood and longships

I can only imagine from the sorts of folk who post in GD how grim it will be

Should I be bracing myself?