I've been driving since just before I turned 18. Passed my driving test first time. Haven't got any penalty points, drive a 9-year-old car. Don't do much mileage and never had a claim. So why is my car insurance so expensive? NoNonsense.ie say comprehensive car insurance from €203. Who gets a quote this low? A... Continue Reading →
Sligo happenings
Just a few Sligo happenings. The first is what the hell have they done to Cemetery Road! There are white lines all over the place. They haven't even got rid of the old lines properly, also how a car is meant to fit in between the cycle lane and the middle of the road is... Continue Reading →
Never too old to learn
I started a college course yesterday! I've always been interested in learning more especially as I failed miserably at school. To be honest I hated the place, too many bitchy girls...and teachers...and having to learn things I really wasn't interested in. Since I've been volunteering my computer skills have let me down a bit with... Continue Reading →
Dublin
Last week we had to go up to Dublin for Lucy and I to have blood tests in St. James's Hospital. Our blood takes a while to clot so we tend to bruise easily and have nose bleeds and the hospital wanted to do tests to find out what was going on. It was an... Continue Reading →
This old house
We were out test driving Gilbert (the car) yesterday....long story, don't ask!..but if you have a spare car can you donate it to me please? 😉 Anyway we found this old house, I done what I always vow not to do and left the house without a camera or a phone so I had to... Continue Reading →
Well I never!
This morning Rocket-dog and I were up bright and early and I decided we'd go off exploring. There is a well nearby and I've never been up to it. As always seems to be the case with me I decided we should take the 'scenic' route through a field near the Hawk's Rock above. That... Continue Reading →