Way back then David Wray and I made surfboards for they who practiced the gentle art..the aroma of polyester resin, acetone & spray paint is forever in my nostrils.....and yes, we surfed as well! Surfboard by us (very early model) spotted in the Great Outdoors, Dublin by the good Wrayser himself. 👍
Category: Ireland
Today will be….
Today will have 74% humidity with moderate wind in Co. Laois with no rain (really?). Things are looking up 👍
So here we are!
So here we are! Over the last two years, my sister Susan and I, along with her husband Vitya have created a series of stories around a bunch of characters based in the lakes and mountains of the North West of Ireland. The stories are interesting in that they are not only in text form … Continue reading So here we are!
Happiness is a many flowered field 😎
Wallfish
A sorry sight
A sorry but all too familiar sight in Ireland these days. The Hazel hotel in Monasterevan, one of our best known dancing venues, closed and boarded up.
Have you seen the little Piggies!
Spotted these lovely chappies in Dublin today. They have their own exhibition even.
Spitfire down: The WWII camp where Allies and Germans mixed
Found this interesting article by Dan Snow while trolling through BBC archives about Ireland during "The Emergency"! An attempt to recover a Spitfire from a peat bog in Donegal will highlight the peculiar story of the men - both British and German - who spent much of World War II in relative comfort in neighbouring … Continue reading Spitfire down: The WWII camp where Allies and Germans mixed
Tractor monthly…the annual!
Right so. For lovers of Tractor monthly & followers of my Tractors on bridges series, spotted this in Easons. It's the Annual. 🚜
Mars attacks….again!
Scary sky.