Coffee mug in hand, I stood looking out the window as it dawned. Nothing new. The same old scene. Sheep. What else on the Kildare plain. Kildare – the land of the three S’s – sheepshite and soldiers. The wind howled from the south-East. Trees and bushes ducking from the rain it lashed at them. [...]
Grannymar’s post on a Woman’s Poem and a Man’s Poem reminded me next weekend two of my best friends celebrate their 12th wedding anniversary. I knew the 25th anniversary is silver and the 50th gold, but I had to check Wikipedia for the 12th. Why would I bother? Well because Pat will call me today, [...]
Would you mind setting this up for me, asked ordered the neighbour. You know me and gadgets – I’d just make a dog’s dinner of it. No hassle, I lied. It’ll probably need charging. I’ll drop it over to you in the morning all ready to go. Now ladies and gentlemen of the bloggery, this [...]
Daddy would be working Saturday. Would I be on for helping entertain the two boys? We could take them to the forest park. Or if the weather is bad, just drive around and stop for lunch somewhere. Maybe we’d have lunch in that place we’d visited a couple of months ago – The Geraldine. Anywhere [...]
That day I didn’t wake on time that day and missed my lift. The first time ever. I was angry with myself. I would have to take the first bus but would be two hours late for work. Two hours late on one of the busiest days of the year. That day the bus came [...]
Warning: Not for the weak of stomach I was up to my eyeballs yesterday what with making a shopping list, reading blogs and generally avoiding work when the mobile rang. I grunted my displeasure and frowned at it, but being a cheap Huawei import it has difficulty understanding western social norms and kept ringing. I [...]
Click to biggilize
Recent Comments