A bit of an all kinds of everything blog. Firstly I took Rocket-dog to Hazelwood today, hence the photos. It was a lovely day. I love the leaves changing colour. Rocket-dog seemed to enjoy himself, he's been asleep most of the afternoon but he did find time to start his own blog. Who knows they... Continue Reading →

Walking with cows

On Wednesday I joined a walking group run by Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership we had a walk around Mullaghmore. It was a lovely day so I arrived early for a walk along the beach. It seemed the cows had the same idea! These two were getting a bit to close for comfort 😉 I... Continue Reading →

Tomorrow’s the big day!

Well tomorrow is the day of the Blog Awards Ireland and the blog made it through to the final of the best personal blog category. To say I'm nervous is an understatement! I'm not great at social events...I can communicate much better from behind a computer 😉 In another way I'm really looking forward to... Continue Reading →

Play Misty For Me

We had quite a heavy frost yesterday morning...so bad I had to dig out the de-icer for the car (I think it's a bit too soon for that!) It was a misty morning but it did make for some great photo opportunities. The photos were taken in Doorly Park at Lough Gill. It's so easy... Continue Reading →

Sligo Saturday

Yesterday in between getting tyres for Gilbert (the car) and dropping Jono to the train station I went to the Sligo Farmer's Market. It was a beautiful sunny day and actually quite warm in the sunshine. I got some lovely herbs and spices from Trimilawn Farm Herbs. They also sell a great range of herbal... Continue Reading →

Sligo Abbey

On Wednesday there was free entry to Sligo Abbey and although I've been there before I couldn't resist another look. This Dominican Abbey survives from medieval days. It was built by Maurice Fitzgerald for the Dominicans in 1252 and was accidentally burnt down in 1414, when a candle left carelessly in the building set it... Continue Reading →

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