It seems like we are promised snow every week during the winter. I'd actually got to the point where I didn't believe the reports. They were right on this occasion, and we woke up on Wednesday morning to a winter wonderland yesterday. It snowed steadily during the day, and it was fairly deep (for Sligo)... Continue Reading →
Blue Monday and Icy Tuesday
So yesterday was blue Monday, said to be the most depressing day of the year. I was in good form but my car, on the other hand was not. When I was driving home my car windscreen wipers decided to get attached to each other. I spent quite a lot of time in the hard... Continue Reading →
It’s not just the leaves falling!
I love this time of year. October in Sligo is usually a magical month, with the misty mornings, sunny days and falling leaves there's nothing quite like it. Unfortunately it's not just the leaves falling! I took Jono swimming today - he does his physio in the pool and afterwards we go to the Jacuzzi.... Continue Reading →
Foggy Friday
I'm probably in the minority but I love foggy mornings and today was certainly foggy. The photo above was taken at 10am on the Green Road, Sligo - where I usually take my shots of Lough Gill. I couldn't see the lake today - or anything else, except the cobwebs. Hope you like the pics.
Two from this morning
In the words of WB Yeats 'I went out to Hazelwood, because a fire was in my head'. In reality I went out to Hazelwood because Lucy has started a new course and has to be in at 8.30am when nothing in Sligo is open....it doesn't have quite the same ring to it!! Onwards again... Continue Reading →
The horse and the house
Just a quick blog post this time. I was driving along to a Tidy Towns meeting the other night and saw this horse - I had to stop and take a photo, I hope you like it.