I've been in Dublin for a couple of days so I'll blog about that later. It's been a wonderful few days, it's really felt like Spring. I picked up Rocket-dog today he was staying at Lough Bo Boarding Kennels and had a brilliant time!! We headed to Hazelwood forest for a walk. It was so... Continue Reading →
Sunshine and snowflakes
Today was a good day for photos. We had ice, snowflakes and sunshine...the best of everything. The snowflakes above were frozen on to my car windows. I took Rocket-dog down to the village for a walk. He got bored with me taking photos though and was pulling at his lead so the next two pics... Continue Reading →
Such a perfect day
There was no art class yesterday so I had a rare day of nothing to do. I decided to go off exploring. First I walked up Knocknarea which is a mountain near Strandhill in Sligo. It was a very misty morning but it added to the atmosphere. I said good morning to Queen Maeve who... Continue Reading →
Falling for Enniscrone
Saturday was an eventful night. I ended up driving around in circles because Lucy was going to a party at her friends. It was off the beaten track near Enniscrone and as this is rural Ireland there are no such things as postcodes or street names! I stopped to ask two people directions. One person... Continue Reading →
Happy birthday to me!
So today I turned 45!! I don't feel it at all...well I wouldn't have done if I didn't fall flat on my backside yesterday...but that's a whole other story! I had a lovely day, Lucy and Jono gave me chocolates and the family got me a voucher for afternoon tea at Markree Castle, so I'm... Continue Reading →
Sligo Rising!
Yesterday was the Sligo Rising flash mob for One Billion Rising. Thanks so much to Darren for the photo above...I never knew I could jump! Huge thanks to Karen for organising and editing the video...ignore the bit where I went wrong!!! I had the best time learning this dance and meeting all the wonderful ladies... Continue Reading →