Sunday 8 Went to Donnington Park Watched the bikes = ok but a bit boring (I do remember this, they whizzed round so fast and were sooo noisy!!) = very hot (the weather I guess?... I wish!!! it is terribly miserable and rainy here 29 years later) Got back at 7.45 Went to the Saracen's Head (pub) with Sam, Dave and Steve Here 'til 1.30 (ooo a stay behind after hours....an age before 24 hour pub opening so it was illegal then ooo) Bed at 2.00
Ok the knitting pattern!! How interesting can a light bulb be?? Maybe my more masculine readers could tell me? Perhaps he is thinking 'I wonder how many of my mates I will have to invite round to change it??' or 'I feel so inadequate!'
Great for a caption contest lol ..... Breaking away from a 70s theme (which is generally only done during the month of December) So not so idle hands ... how cool & clever are these??
Got up at 11.30 Phoned Fi & Sam ‘J’ phoned me Wrote to Corrina (my pen pal in Germany) Fi came round at 3.00 Sam went to Formby Sam came round at 7.00 Chris picked us up at 8.30 Went to town and had a game of (shield your eyes Daddy P) crazy golf Then we went for a coffee at the Golden Inn Drove to Freshfield where Sam got his train at 11.20 Got home at 11.40
Monday 21st August
Worked 10.00 – 6.30 Sam came to see me He’d bought the Rezillo’s single ‘Top of the Pops’
Went to the library Had a terrific row with spaz feature (sorry) my eldest brother he is a bastard Sam came round at 7.00 pm Watched TV Good film = ‘THX 1138’
Tuesday 22nd August
Got up at 11.30 Had a bath & phoned Sam Fi Phoned We (Fi, me & Sam) went to Southport Sam walked out on me when I called him a pain after he had tipped me off my seat in the Gallery Grill as a joke (oh well done girl what sort of behaviour is that??)
I phoned him later to find out the circumstances Sam apologized
‘J’ & ‘onion bum’ came round Went to get some alcohol Saw Ashy he only got 1 out of his 3 A’levels.
Wednesday 23rd August
O’level results
Worked 10.00 – 6.30 Rang school they said I got 4 O’levels – Eng Lit, Eng Lang, French (WHAT!!!!!) and Art
With the grade 1 Maths I have 5 Ange got 1 Fi = 5 Sue got 9 + grade 1 Maths (ooo don’t you just hate some people)
Went to the Snooty Fox Met ‘J’ & ‘onion bum’ then we went to the Grape Escape We went for some chips & missed the train Got the bus Mar went mad Sam had to stay the night
Thursday 24th August
Woke Sam at 10.00 & Fi rang just after Went down to school Got Eng Lang =B, Eng Lit =B, Art =B, French =C, These don’t count Geography = D, Maths = E & Biology = U (I was do amazed I didn’t pass geography & Biology but passed French after 5 years of abuse)
Fi came round at 11.00 and we went to see my Maths tutor to tell him my results. His wife has just had a baby (wow that ‘baby’ is now 31 years old lol)
Washed and polished Kate’s dads car got £1.00 ‘J’ and ‘onion bum’ came round for an hour. He has a new Kawasaki 200 = good Sam left at 11.00 My brother is getting at me again (bastard)
Friday 25th August
Worked 10.00 – 6.30 = quite busy Sam came to see me at work. He was a bit drunk after being in Liverpool all day with Mike. Bev = 2 O’levels Cookery –C & Eng Lang – B Sam came round at 7.10 We watched TV and listened to records He is going to Stafford tomorrow at 9.20 am
Saturday 26th August
Got up at 10.00 Phoned Fi Had a bath Went to Southport with Fi She bought a pair of jeans I bought a ‘hacking jacket’ for £15.99 (wow that was expensive… but I wore it to death… I do remember that.. damn I had a photo of it somewhere?? )
Stayed in all night Sam phoned & said the motor racing at Donnington was great
