Firstly a photo of Rocket-dog meeting our new neighbour, not a great photo as it was a 'brief encounter'. Now other things to tell you. I have a couple of rants the first was a couple of weeks ago Lucy went with her friends to Dublin on the train. One of them wanted hot water... Continue Reading →
Car Insurance – A Rant
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 →
The Famine Graveyard, Sligo
A few weeks ago I went to the famine graveyard in Sligo. I couldn't get in as the gate was locked. I phoned Sligo County Council to see if they knew anything about why the gate was locked and was put through to the parks department. They had no idea why it was locked and... Continue Reading →
”Core Connections”
An article was printed in the Irish Examiner yesterday which is about the 'Myth of autism'. It's written by Dr. Tony Humphreys who is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist. You can read the article on the Irish Autism Action Facebook page. What I make of it is that the author is saying the parents of children... Continue Reading →
Costa Coffee
Oh dear I'm ranting again....sorry readers. This time it's about Costa Coffee in Sligo. Lucy and I went there today while we were waiting for Jono to finish his course. I ordered a croissant and was asked if I wanted butter and jam. I just asked for butter. When I look at my receipt I... Continue Reading →
Easter eggs and graffiti
The Ulster Bank in Sligo got 'decorated' yesterday. WB Yeats did as well, although the paint was washed off him today when I got to take the photo. I know there is a backlash against the banks at the moment but I don't agree with graffiti on buildings and statues. It's different to see graffiti... Continue Reading →
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