Just before that wintry blast from the North that covered half of Ireland in snow, bringing many counties to a standstill, we had an amazing clear night and starlit night. The following morning every kind of frost imaginable adorned leaves, grass, and ground cover. Even old flowers holding on from Autumn were transformed by amazing […]
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Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas
Lying on the floor and looking straight up is the beautiful vaulted ceiling of Dublin City Hall. Beneath me, Dublin’s Coat of Arms reminds all who can read Latin, that “the obedience of the citizens produces a happy city”. The irony was not lost on me in that it took just a little bit of […]
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Something old, something new, something borrowed and a hint of blue. So what has any of this got to do with a dropped pin? Nothing actually. Some time back a friend and I set ourselves a little project. Drop a pin somewhere on the map, go there and be creative with a camera while taking […]
Read MoreWinter Bauble
If there ever was any doubt of winter’s coming, then Wednesday’s snowfall across half of Ireland put that to rest. I never got to see how the early flurry affected towns and cities or even the south western coast. We got our own personal show rendering us snowbound and going nowhere. Soon the images started […]
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Circlework Yesterday we had our first decent snowfall for the year and it’s not even winter yet. With a good 10 cm covering the surrounds it was easy to imagine we had gone to sleep in one country and woken in another. Once the snow had finally stopped falling it was time to go out […]
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