This morning we woke up to snow. I was half tempted to stay in bed as I was awake half the night listening to the thunder-storm, the snow sliding off the roof and the dog shaking with fear! I think the sheep in the photo above looks photoshopped! It's not but it looks like I've... Continue Reading →
February
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 →
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 →
Art and mountains
I went to my first art class today. It's something I've always wanted to try and I really enjoyed...even though my photography skills are way better than my art skills. It's safe to say Picasso has nothing to worry about. The people are very friendly and the teacher is great at explaining things. I'm looking... Continue Reading →
Our visit to Hull
This is a long overdue blog. In October the kids and I went to Hull for a couple of days. I've never been there before so didn't really know what to expect, I'd used tripadvisor to find out places of interest that we could visit. We flew into Liverpool airport so it was a fair... Continue Reading →
Union Wood
Today I took Rocket-Dog to Union Wood in Collooney. We had a lovely walk and it mostly stayed dry. I was hoping we might catch a glimpse of a deer as the couple of times I've seen them on our lane I haven't had the camera with me. No luck though so we'll have to... Continue Reading →