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 →
Lost in Hazelwood
On Thursday I had a bit of time to kill before I had to pick Jono up for an appointment so I decided to go to Hazelwood Forest in Sligo. It's always lovely to walk around there, especially when the sun is shining...which it kind of was on Thursday. The bluebells are still out but... Continue Reading →
Hazelwood, Sligo
I went to Hazelwood Forest this morning in search of bluebells. I think I was too early because I only found one. It's a lovely peaceful place, it's easy to see how W. B. Yeats was inspired by the place. I had to wonder why someone had a frying pan in their boat though!
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 →
Golden years
Golden years, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty... Continue Reading →
Boats in the woods
Boats in the woods, originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). Well I've been quiet for the last few days because I've had a really bad migraine. It's finally gone now. This time my usual tablets didn't work and there was so much going on I couldn't rest but anyway I'm OK now. This photo was taken... Continue Reading →