Chris - Rocking Supermum - ProfilesArchive

About Me

..I'M 64 GOING ON 17

My Interests

MORE OF SAMS RADIOSTHE KING40's & 50's memorabilia. Foreign languages, especially French & Spanish. The Gaudi architecture of Barcelona. Foreign travel. The paintings of Picasso, Dali, Lowry & Canaletto.

I'd like to meet:

Marilyn, Elvis, Nelson Mandela, Miss Piggy, Sarah, Duchess of York.SOME OF SAMS BELOVED RADIOS

Music:

Rock & roll & up-beat swing. Hillbilly. Dixieland jazz. Bluegrass, cajun & zydeco. Old time country & western.

Movies:

Any James Dean, Marilyn Monroe or early Elvis. Any '50's cult film

Television:

Dad's Army, Only Fools & Horses,Little Britain, the Sky Crime channel

Books:

Biographies & historical factual books

Heroes:

Marilyn, Princess Diana, Nelson Mandela, Miss Piggy, my good mate Moggie (The Godfather of rock & roll). My mum, dad & big brother (all, sadly, no longer with us). Linette, for still looking gorgeous, being a friend to many & smiling despite her illness.

My Blog

IVE GOT A PATIO !!!!!

Well, actually, it's concrete paving slabs to replace the original 1953 cracked concrete that passed as a backyard ! Still looks a damned sight better than it did before ! The rest of the ...
Posted by Chris - Rocking Supermum on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:53:00 PST

IM GETTING A CAT !

I'm excited 'cos I visited a Cats Protection League fosterer this morning, & this little chap wouldn't leave me alone. I guess he decide he wanted me to be his human. His name is Smok...
Posted by Chris - Rocking Supermum on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:23:00 PST

BROOKO - B.A. (HISTORY)

Today my baby boy David collected his B.A. in History at a Presentation of Awards ceremony in Derby. I'm number one very proud mum - I took some tissues with me (just in case!). He in...
Posted by Chris - Rocking Supermum on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:46:00 PST

HAPPY BIRTHDAY IN HEAVEN, KIRSTY

Today would have been the 38th birthday of Kirsty, my oldest son's first wife. She was killed by a drunk driver in Spain at 2 p.m. on Sunday 12 September 2004, on her way home from church.&...
Posted by Chris - Rocking Supermum on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:07:00 PST

50 years of rock & roll

Most of you will have known my late partner Sam, otherwise know as The Old Git, longer than you've known me - he was a teddy boy for 50 years until his death on 5 January 2006. In fact, he ...
Posted by Chris - Rocking Supermum on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:51:00 PST