Well the photo doesn't really have much to do with the post. Except for the fact my dad is no longer here and maybe he's sending the sun rays down.....I wish he'd send a few more though 😉 What I have noticed over the last few days is the lack of hype about Father's Day.... Continue Reading →
Total eclipse of the moon (as sung by Bonnie Tyler ;) )
I spent the latter part of last night hanging out of the window watching the eclipse. Luckily we had a clear night here in Sligo so I managed to see it.
Temple House Festival
This weekend is the Temple House Festival in Sligo. I can't begin to tell you what a great festival it is. This is its second year, I didn't get to go last year because Lucy was in hospital, but this year I've been backwards and forwards to have a look. We are lucky in that... Continue Reading →
Looking for my mojo
I lost my photography 'mojo' for a while. I didn't seem to have any inspiration, so today while Jono was at his course I decided to go to Hazelwood. Hazelwood Forest is on the shores of Lough Gill, Sligo. W. B. Yeats the poet was a regular visitor here and wrote poems about it. I... Continue Reading →
Great news
Some of you might remember that we had a meeting about Jono's course today. Well I have some great news! He starts officially on Monday 😀 He's delighted. They said the teacher was very pleased with him and that he fitted in really well with the class. Thanks to all of you that got in... Continue Reading →
Feile na Tuaithe, 2011
This weekend was the annual Feile na Tuaithe at the museum of country life in Castlebar. It's a great family event and it's free. There were all kinds of events taking place. During the weeks leading up to the festival there was a photo competition running. The kids and I entered photo's. If you read... Continue Reading →