Sligo St. Patrick’s Day 2010

St. Patrick forgot this snake, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. Just a quick blog to let people know that the parade in Sligo starts at 12 noon tomorrow and is starting from the Pearse Road (near the garda barracks). It will go down Castle Street, O'Connell Street but then won't go down Wine Street as it... Continue Reading →

An empty chair

An empty chair, originally uploaded by magnum_lady. A really odd day today. Just when I think I am fine then something happens to give me a kick back into reality. My Dad's memoriam cards arrived today. I knew they were coming but it didn't really prepare me for dad's photo to be on them. It... Continue Reading →

Happy Mother’s Day

Well today was Mother's Day so we had my mum over for dinner. I bought her the flowers above and also a book and a cd. Dinner went well and I didn't weld anything to the baking tray.....which has happened to me before! The black forest gateau that I made tasted OK too, although I... Continue Reading →

The cat and the moon…….

The cat and the moon......., originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). Another old photo but because the cats get a mention today I thought I use this photo. I have to say how overwhelmed I have been by the kind words and support about my blog from the people on tripadvisor 🙂 Today Lucy has had... Continue Reading →

Through the barricades

Through the barricades, originally uploaded by magnum_lady(slow internet). This is a photo from last year but one that I like. It's alongside the school in Ballisodare, I was lucky with the sunrise. Today was fine, I lost my mother this morning. On Fridays I usually take her shopping but this morning she forgot I was... Continue Reading →

Irish Blog Awards 2010

The blog is through to the second round of the Irish Blog Awards, so I'm one happy bunny....or happy lamb 😀 I took this photo yesterday, managed to drag Andy on the short mountain walk (all 50 minutes of it). Poor fella can't walk today though.....whoops.

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