Firstly a photo of Rocket-dog meeting our new neighbour, not a great photo as it was a 'brief encounter'. Now other things to tell you. I have a couple of rants the first was a couple of weeks ago Lucy went with her friends to Dublin on the train. One of them wanted hot water... Continue Reading →
Car Insurance – A Rant
I've been driving since just before I turned 18. Passed my driving test first time. Haven't got any penalty points, drive a 9-year-old car. Don't do much mileage and never had a claim. So why is my car insurance so expensive? NoNonsense.ie say comprehensive car insurance from €203. Who gets a quote this low? A... Continue Reading →
Costa Coffee
Oh dear I'm ranting again....sorry readers. This time it's about Costa Coffee in Sligo. Lucy and I went there today while we were waiting for Jono to finish his course. I ordered a croissant and was asked if I wanted butter and jam. I just asked for butter. When I look at my receipt I... Continue Reading →
Easter eggs and graffiti
The Ulster Bank in Sligo got 'decorated' yesterday. WB Yeats did as well, although the paint was washed off him today when I got to take the photo. I know there is a backlash against the banks at the moment but I don't agree with graffiti on buildings and statues. It's different to see graffiti... Continue Reading →
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Rocket-dog has been a great help when it comes to putting up the decorations. He is also spending a lot of time under the Christmas tree, thankfully he hasn't 'watered' it....yet. I took my mum into Sligo yesterday for her shopping. It's amazing that this close to Christmas some of the shops aren't open until... Continue Reading →
Sligo is surprising
This is a photo I took at the weekend, the weather has been fairly lousy this week so I haven't got to take many photos. At least we haven't got snow which we did this time last year. We were driving home from Sligo yesterday and saw this 'search' light in the sky. It was... Continue Reading →
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