The diary of a bemused Boomer
Mother is slowly sipping roast parsnip soup under the watchful eye of her carer. She eats her lunch purposefully, bowing her head down as she brings the spoon up to her lips. Her right-hand trembles but this time the soup doesn’t slop over the side of the spoon. ‘We’re going make you big and strongContinue reading “Does Mother really like roast parsnip soup?”
Mother mainly likes cake Mother is gently prodding a bowl of Nachos so she doesn’t disturb anything like the first Police Officer at a murder scene. ‘What is it?’ she asks my son, putting her fork down. ‘Nachos,’ he replies. ‘Is it Greek?’ ‘No. It’s a Mexican corn tortilla covered with cheese and salsa.’ ‘Salsa?’Continue reading “Is chilli con carne the worst dish in the world?”