Monthly Archives: May 2012

We’re Back in Ireland

(We didn’t take think it was worth the risk) We’re back on Irish soil again and for a few days it’s been very hot and sunny. Today is rainy but I have high hopes for tomorrow. I also have high … Continue reading

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Blinding Heat?

(View from hotel patio) It’s been a busy day here in Swansea and the temperature is in the high twenties…. I’m too hot. I really don’t want to complain but unfortunately my thinking space is filled with the heat. You already … Continue reading

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Early morning Bath, England…

(I often see huge birds as we drive along French roads and now British roads but I have never managed to get a picture – it took three drive-bys but I eventually got one picture of this bird of prey … Continue reading

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Honeymoon in Edinburgh.

(The Scottish Flag) We arrived in Edinburgh on Saturday afternoon. Twenty five years after we had planned to get there…. I wanted to go to Edinburgh for my honeymoon and Denis was happy to go too! But we never made … Continue reading

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The Blinding Cold.

(Loch at Fort William) The sun is shining as I write and the sky is blue and I am toasty… but yesterday I was freezing. Not literally…. well maybe not freezing but very very cold. The day started sunny and … Continue reading

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Power to the People

(No cameras allowed so this is a picture of the tunnel at Crauchan from their website) We went to see a power station today. Called Crauchan the hollow mountain, it’s not really a hollow mountain, it’s a tunnel. The tunnel … Continue reading

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We’re off…….

(Almost ready to go…) We’re off to Wales via Scotland and we’ve arrived in Belfast and are sitting on the ferry. It’s been almost twelve months since our last motorbike trip and I had forgotten how much I love it! … Continue reading

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Organic Gardening.

(Tip: Take in your garden tools at the end of the summer) While I was out in the garden just now, I was thinking about organic change. You might remember the situation with the very tall and healthy weeds in the … Continue reading

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