Gallivanting OAP

Today, Tuesday, was another day of Gallivanting for this OAP. I left home by 8.30.a.m. to attend a Volunteer meeting somewhere near Oxford Street. I finished about 1115.a.m. and gallivanted into Debenhams, one of my favourite stores on the famous Oxford Street. I ended up on the 5th floor to look at some items for the grandchildren. LEGO and clothes. As I was on the escalator going down I saw the Virgin Holiday corner on the 4th floor and decided to venture there. I love all things RED and I could not resist taking my daily photos right there. I was also able to discuss my upcoming holiday plans and had a lovely time there. I went on to meet a friend for lunch in another famous store on `Oxford Street and finally returned home as I was expecting guests for afternoon tea. All photos for this Blog will be all about me or of sights and events. I do not wish to use other peoples photos unless I have their permission. The weather was Spring like enough that I did not need a jacket. My guest...

I am hoping to keep this Blog going daily, almost daily or a few times a week. I am out and on th ego daily but I just may not be able to keep it up daily. I live in Central London, and I do tend to gallivant around this great, lovely, historical and wonderful City of London. I belong to several charities and organisations and volunteer a lot in various ways. I am retired, a widow and in my 70s. I have 6 adult grown up children, all married, left home, scattered around the world, plus several grandchildren and a great grandchild for now. No more grandchildren as they have all been born. I am fondly called Mamina by many, including some of my children, their spouses and even some of the grandchildren. My other grandchildren call me Nana. I have lots of other "Children" and "Grandchildren"- non biological but dearly loved and treasured just like my biological children and grandchildren. they call me Mummy or Mamina and the grandchildren call me Nana or Grandma.  I ten...