Well… September, technically, but that wouldn’t match the title of one of my favourite albums. That break in posting makes my previous efforts at neglect look like mere blips. Quick summary of what’s happened since […]
One Sunday (well, probably quite a lot of other days too, really) we had a moment of crisis, wondering what the heck we were doing in Ireland. The solution on this occasion was to drive […]
We got out to Ballybunion before the downpour this morning. Lots of wading birds, few people.
We were in Harrogate for the week, so checked out our favourite places and revelled in the order and comfort of our house. Favourite places in Harrogate: Bean and Bud cafe. The best coffee in […]
We went to Carlow (south-east Ireland) for the weekend of the 10th June as there was the http://festivalofwritingandideas.com/ on, and quite a few interesting-sounding speakers. The first talk we attended was with Mary Robinson (former president of […]
So I’d contacted the estate agent we’re renting through on Friday morning to request another month’s extension to the lease in order to minimise stress. No bother, she’ll let the landlord know, happy days. Lunchtime […]
A bumpy couple of days, but things seem to be sorting themselves out a bit more now. Our rented house isn’t delivering a fond farewell, with a broken washing machine and running out of oil for […]
I popped into Kilteery pier on the way back from the bog.
I got an email this morning letting me know that the parcel I’d had sent to St. Albans in the UK (which arrived there on Monday) had made it to my nearest post office in […]
Progress continued on the bog house. The last time I saw it before Christmas, it was full of rubble and in an utter state. It reminded me of when we first met the builder and […]
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