Originally Posted by Cinds:
I've only ever been to one street party and that was for the Queens Silver Jubilee, we lived in Police houses (not because we were a bad family, but because my Dad was a Policeman). Anyway, all of the Police wives had organised this street party and the Mayor of Durham was coming too. The morning of the party all the wives were beavering around getting the last touches ready, including icing the cake!
Just before the Mayor arrived the wives went to bring the finishing touches out, and my Mother, yes my Mother, sat on the cake!! Now I know where I get my ditzy blonde clumsiness from (even though Mother isn't blonde)
Oops!