So today was February 1st. It was very windy this morning so when I dropped the kids off at that courses I headed to Strandhill to see the waves. It certainly blew the cobwebs away. After a short walk I headed in to Shells Cafe for a cuppa and a warm up. As I was... Continue Reading →
Flash Mob
Last night I got dragged along persuaded to go to Beltra Hall for a Flash Mob rehearsal by my friend. I went along for the craic and to see what it was all about. It is for a very good cause 'One Billion Rising'. We intend to perform our dance on the 14th February,during the... Continue Reading →
Paintings, planes, automobiles and bums
I think that's possibly the longest title I've ever given a blog post! So where to begin, well I'm a bit tired today mainly due to the massive thunder-storm we had during the night and the fact Rocket-dog kept me awake trembling with fright! The weather did improve as the day went on and we... Continue Reading →
Hospitals and back packers
Well today I spent five hours in Sligo General A&E. Not through choice I have to say and I felt like a fraud. I went to the GP yesterday about my hand as it's been swollen for quite a while and I didn't know if it was connected to when I shut my finger in... Continue Reading →
Dublin in December
Another long overdue blog. We had two trips to Dublin last month (one after the other...always the way). Not for pleasure, both hospital visits. One for blood tests for Lucy and I...to see if we have a bleeding disorder (we have to go back next month for further tests). The other for Jono's spinal check-up.... Continue Reading →
It’s a long way from Clare to here
A couple of weeks ago I had to deliver something to Ennis in County Clare. So myself and Jono made a day of it. It's a fair old drive from Sligo, it took us just over 2 and a half hours. We've never been to Clare and we've always wanted to: Jono to see The... Continue Reading →