I finally managed to speak with my eldest [15-yo] son on the phone last night too. tis all good. Hoping to goto a rally together on w/end.

That's good news! Happy for you!

sounds great Mal...good to hear

Next to an open fire this time of year, this one'll be! heh heh

it was -2c here last night!

Gee that's cold brrr. Glad you had a great day.

[coughs] I wish!

congrats on the music gig! glad you got hold of your eldest & that it's been a better 24hrs

woo hoo

good news on the solo gig; I hope it goes great! And I'm glad at least one day has gone well for you; here's to more!

Happy to hear it

One day a week isn't too bad, huh? 9lol)