A Day in the Life

A nice Saturday here in Dublin – warm in the sun, and when driving. First job was at the BHAA race in Maynooth – the last cross-country of the season, Then after returning home, walked up to UCD for the 20th reunion of the karate club there. Took a few extra pics along the way […]

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A Day in the Life

A nice Saturday here in Dublin – warm in the sun, and when driving. First job was at the BHAA race in Maynooth – the last cross-country of the season, Then after returning home, walked up to UCD for the 20th reunion of the karate club there. Took a few extra pics along the way […]

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Happy Birthday Max!

The chair is my late father’s brought from St Luc in Switzerland to La Pelisserie in the Aveyron, home of Meabh, Ian and Max. Pictured are Max (who turns eight on Sunday) and Ian having a snooze in front of the fire – though the sun is starting to appear in France, as it is […]

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Pics from Down Under 2005

Found these while looking for something else today. They show Mount Cook in New Zealand, plus the very fancy (!) train that is one of three in the country and pitched as a major tourist attraction. From Kuala Lumpar, there’s a image of the Petronas Towers, while from Sydney come two views of the Opera […]

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Spring has sprung!

Some people love snowdrops; I find them difficult. The fact that you can’t buy them “in the green” here doesn’t help- though I have my eye on a few clumps on the side of the road near me. Very tempting, though I suspect illegal. Not so difficult are hellebores, which drop their babies all over […]

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VIEWS FROM KILMASHOGUE

Two views from Kilmashogue Woods, taken during the Leinster Schools Hill Running Championships last Wednesday ( I was up there for well over two hours; I had to do something to amuse myself!). The first one is of the Luas bridge in Dundrum; the second of the Pigeon House.

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