Last weekend was all about Christmas and trying to get organised because aparently we are in for another snow/freeze on Friday. So on Saturday I took the kids into Sligo to do some Christmas shopping. There was a lovely atmosphere around the town. Some of the shops had mince pies and sweets for their customers.... Continue Reading →
Jono and Crystal Swing
Jono and Crystal Swing, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Jono is a massive Crystal Swing fan so when I heard they were being interviewed on Ocean FM, (which is the local radio station in Sligo), I got in touch with Francie Boylan to see if there was a chance Jono could get to meet them. Francie... Continue Reading →
Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds, Dublin, Nov. 29th, 2010
Well after a year of waiting (because it was a year ago that the tickets went on sale). The big day finally arrived. We braved the snow and headed up to Dublin. The show has changed since we saw it last year. There is now a 'prequel' starring 'Vera and William' (Lily Osbourne and Michael... Continue Reading →
Happy Thanksgiving
This photo was taken on Tuesday evening. I was walking the dog and couldn't get over all the different colours in the sky. There are some more photo's on my flickr page. Tuesday wasn't a great day. Bertie (the car) wouldn't start 😦 Luckily Andy went out and with the help of a can... Continue Reading →
Clontarf Castle
Clontarf Castle, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Yesterday Jono and I went off to Dublin for the toy and train fair. It's on four times a year but this is the first one we have been too. Jono is really interested in model railways so we went to have a look around. Of course yesterday was... Continue Reading →
Paramore
Paramore, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Three blogs in one day! I should have done this yesterday but didn' get around to it. So on Saturday we went up to Dublin to see Paramore. We are big fans. Lucy first played a cd in the car last year and I was hooked. So when I heard... Continue Reading →
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