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To stave off the horror at being at home while my better thirds, Lids and Dee, enjoy their holiday road-tripping in the north of the USA, and hanging out with Dee’s mate Kate in Vancouver, I decided that this year Tongie and I would do what we promised each other 3 years ago, and that […]

Man, did I ever miss traveling. I hadn’t realised cos I’ve been in Dublin so much lately, but it was freaking sweet. It revved up that traveling bug so much so that I had to escape to Cork with some mates for the long weekend. Was actually a brilliant time. My friend Tania from Couch […]

So there I was sleeping in an empty hotel, awaiting my sister’s arrival. She was meant to meet us in Omis, but unfortunately, she didn’t realise that her tickets to Split were not e-tickets, and when she got to the airport there wasn’t time to get down to the airline desk and re-issue the tickets, […]

Well, I finally got around to another holiday this year, of course it was all in the name of a wedding, but what a wedding! Left on Saturday 21st June, with a high alcohol content in my blood due to the previous night’s shenanigans in Dublin city centre with various people, which was sparked off […]

Don’t they all look so happy! Some of my nephews and nieces with Pops in the sun out the back garden before the party. From left to right: Baby Joseph (Derek’s kid), Fiona, Sebastian (Shelly’s), Zoe (Joseph’s), Pops, Christina (Derek’s) and Colin (Shelly’s)

At the party Nicole, Sebastian, Fiona, Colin, moi and Christina. All Shelly’s sprogs […]