# Have after many years and much consideration decided to cancel my Denplan policy – more details to follow.

# Went to the cinema to watch Terminator Salvation yesterday, thought it was mediocre

# Shocked to see that Susan Boyle did not win, even more disturbed by the news reports regarding her since.

# Spent the last few days making Christmas cards, don’t think I have actually completed one yet but have quite a few half completed!!

# Finally pulled my finger out and got some walking boots, after trying mountain climbing with canvas shoes it really was time to invest in some decent boots for all the walking I am going to do.

# Saw Mamma Mia last week – really don’t know what all the fuss was about I thought it was dreadful.

# I was surprised that Lee McQueen won The Apprentice, I really did think that Claire had it in the bag but then again if what I have heard about both finalists working with Sir Alan Sugar for six months before he makes the decision is true!