I was at The Benwiskin Centre recently. I did art classes there over ten years ago, and that’s probably one of the last times I was there. I don’t remember ever seeing the bedrooms and the self-catering accommodation, but I had a wonderful tour last time. The centre is amazing! It’s not just a community... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Happy Sunday! It’s time for another Sunday Thoughts blog post, which is really just a round-up of my week I suppose although I haven’t really done that much this week. I had my first B12 injection on Tuesday, and my energy came back with a bang at 10pm that night, much to the horror of... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
It’s the first Sunday of May, the sun is shining, and the birds are singing. The swallows are back and it’s lovely to see them. There’s a real chill in the wind though, but it’s nicer than looking at grey skies and rain. Now that I’ve finished with the weather report, I’ll get on with... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
A quick blog post today, as I sit waiting for a flight back to Ireland. We took a quick trip to Birmingham for the Model World event at the NEC. It's Jono's first trip since 2018, and it's been a great experience. Ireland West airport is great to fly from. I'll tell you more about... Continue Reading →
The Mill Apartments Revisited – Again
It's over a year ago since I wrote this post about The Mill Apartments, Ballisodare, Sligo. Since then there was mention of the apartments on local media outlets, and there was metal sheeting put up to stop people getting in. This was my original post in 2011 - the apartments were derelict then, and had... Continue Reading →
Sunday Thoughts
Happy Sunday and Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate. It’s felt like a long week, but in another way, it feels short, there has been so much going on too, and a lot to think about. The beautiful sunny weather has left, and we are back to grey skies and there was heavy... Continue Reading →