The Ghost of Christmas Past
I have very happy and strong memories of my childhood Christmas’s. I put this down in the main to the routines or traditions that we observed in my family. Christmas eve consisted of watching (normally) a movie on the tele while waiting for midnight Mass. We would then head of to Mass for carol [...]
It’s Christmas time all over the world…
As the song goes… so a little Christmas message to all our readers (both of you – “Hi Mum”). 2009 has galloped past at a fare old pace. As is often the case at this time of the year one looks back and attempts to judge whether enough was achieved. On the family front Annie [...]
The modern garage sale…
We are having a garage sale today. It is actually part two of this epic adventure as we started last week but a combination of the rain and the fact we didn’t put an advert in the paper meant it was not much of a success. This week we did put an advert in several [...]
Here we go then…
Welcome dear internet traveler to this my first ‘blog’. I have been playing on Twitter for some time and have enjoyed the opportunity to have my say on all sorts of things. I thought I’d create a little corner of the web (it is angular is it not?) where I might be able to record [...]


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