I was in bed this morning listening out for traffic. Usually there is a fair amount of traffic on the road outside our house, this morning I counted two cars. So I dragged myself to the window and sure enough there was fairly deep snow (well for Sligo anyway) so I declared it a snow... Continue Reading →
The first snow of 2015
This morning we woke up to snow in Sligo. I took the first photo on my phone in the back garden - the little white speck is the moon. The next two photos are also taken with the phone. Above is the Garavogue River opposite the council offices. I love the sky in this, a... Continue Reading →
North West Simon Community – Little Black Dress Luncheon
I was delighted to be invited along and to take photos at the North West Simon Community Nollaig na mban - Little Black Dress Luncheon yesterday. The dress code was a little black dress with a splash of yellow. Now I don't usually do dresses as I'm usually in jeans and walking boots so it... Continue Reading →
Mooching Around Mayo
Last week Lucy and I went over to Ballina for the afternoon. Lucy really wanted to go to the Penneys there which is a fantastic two-story shop and so much better than the Sligo one. As for me I don't 'do shopping' or when I do I complain about it so I dropped Lucy off... Continue Reading →
Happy 2015
It's kind of tradition now that I post a pic of the lads looking miserable on New Year's Eve. It's mainly to show Lucy what she's missing when she's off out enjoying herself and we are plonked in front of the TV with our little buffet 🙂 One year I'd love to go to London... Continue Reading →
Farewell 2014
So the time has come to say goodbye to 2014. It's been a great year on the whole with some fantastic experiences and achievements for me. I can't list everything but here are a few highlights: The Snowy Sligo photo and how it went viral. I still don't understand it, it was only a quick... Continue Reading →