I'm an awful eejit sometimes - today was one of those times. I turned up to an event a week early! Drove all the way to Carrick-on-Shannon walked into the venue and as soon as I did it dawned on me I was a week ahead of myself! It's not the first time I've... Continue Reading →
A Friday Chat
I'm calling it a chat because when I type I feel like I'm chatting to you so grab a coffee, take a seat and join me on my rambles. Speaking of coffee there is a coffee morning on Monday in The Blind Tiger, Sligo 10am - 12 noon...come and join us. The tattoo seems to... Continue Reading →
Saturday Thoughts
Well it's Nollaig na mBan today, which means Women's Christmas and it seems like Christmas was a million years ago, I really enjoyed the break from 'normality' so in a strange way the car not working was a blessing in disguise. I usually get cabin fever and feel myself turning into Jack Nicholson from The... Continue Reading →
A look back at 2016
It's been an absolute roller-coaster of a year. This time last year I had no idea what was in store for me - probably just as well or I'd have started worrying. Just a few of the big events of 2016: Jono's Journey. If you follow the blog you'll know Jono got invited to play... Continue Reading →
Ideal Homes and Umbrellas
A random title but all will become clear. Yesterday I went up to Dublin for the Ideal Home Show at the RDS. Permanent TSB were giving away free tickets, so happy days. I took the 7am train from Sligo which arrived in Dublin just after 10am. It's a long old trek, I remember years ago... Continue Reading →
A quick catch up
I have another foodie blog to post but didn't want to do two in a row so in between all that eating (and trying to make tomatoes red) we've been out and about trying to make the most of what's left of the 'summer'. I use the term summer lightly as its bloody freezing! The... Continue Reading →