It's been an interesting couple of days. The photo above ended up in the Irish Times newspaper yesterday. They had a Sligo supplement. My name wasn't given and I didn't know the photo was being used. It turned out the photo was taken from a Sligo B&B website who have also used my photo without... Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday Rocket!
Happy Birthday Rocket!, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Well it's not actually his birthday but it's a year since we got him....time flies 🙂 I have to say well done to Lucy my deputy photographer for taking this photo 🙂 I have a couple of rants. Firstly with the library. I'm a keen reader and I... Continue Reading →
The cut backs continue
It's heartbreaking to think that two years after we began fighting our battle to get Jono his much-needed surgery there are still children out there going through agony. I think the health service for children in Ireland is shocking. I will never understand how people who have abused their bodies can get knee replacements, hip... Continue Reading →
A bit of everything
This blog is a bit of everything. Firstly school is out for summer....and I'm really happy about that 🙂 Poor Lucy wasn't well for the last few days so ended up having to do her Junior Cert. exams in a separate room in the school. Poor thing I really don't know how she managed to... Continue Reading →
Father’s Day
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.