La Chatte Gitane

It is pretty seldom that I crawl out of bed before sunrise, but it often pays off when I do. The air is crisp and clear, the gr...

I planted out my broad beans yesterday, in two nice straight lines. I even used a measuring implement. That's the yellow thing in...

That was yesterday. You would be forgiven for thinking that there would never be a summery day again. Ever ! The water in the estua...

It sure felt like spring yesterday.    The view from outside the kitchen. In a good month's time the grasses will turn gr...

Sneem, the village where I live, has had a parade on St Patrick's Day for yonks. Also on this day there is a substantial market and peo...

Remember   the Christmas presents  ? I think I can now show you some of its contents.  An insect/bee house for my brother, who...