phil the pom

Thursday 11th February
Yesterday I tried my hand at a spot of baking, after doing my voluntary work at my church in the morning when all though the day was bitterly cold with snow showers,all the time I did manage to get the outside windows cleaned,and a few bits and pieces, after visiting my sister and had cleared up after our delicous lunch which Eileen had cooked for us, I got out the ingredients to have a go at producing an "Irish soda bread loaf,"and while that was cooking in our "REMOSKA" cooker then made a dozen or so "Chocolate chip cookies, the result I felt was very good with compliments from Eileen and a "PASS mark. I took some of each to one of my neighbours , a widow of 83 who is quite an accomplished cook herself, and said I hope you enjoy them, and tomorrow (which is now today) let me Honestly know what she thought, so await with trepidation her answer, one big plus the house smelt gourgeous with the aroma of fresh bread, and I am encouraged enough to have another go perhaps next week. more decorating this morning i think while i@m in the "Mood.