This lamb was a master of the art of escape: whilst his brothers and sisters maaaaaa’d helplessly, he’d jump the little barrier inside the pen …
Easter eggs: from the dirty to the pretty
Once the ducks had vacated their residence it was time to glance inside and see what they’d left us. Not all Easter eggs are pretty. …
Of Dignified and Undignified Escapes
The releasing of the geese was always a cause for excitement both among the geese, the nervous children and the protective parents!
Nibbler, the cutest kid in the world
We stayed at Kiltale Holiday Homes for our weekend in Trim. I can’t sing their praises highly enough: freshly-baked scones waiting for us on arrival …
Trim Photowalk and Balloon Fiesta
We spent a very enjoyable weekend in Trim with the notional excuse of getting me to a photowalk. The walk itself was in memory of …
Now I lay me down to sleep…
Hilary noticed this perfect little Field Mouse (correct me if I’m wrong) lying on some of the Burren stone at Doolin. Luckily the kids didn’t …
A History of Walls
A light photography day but I spotted this scene in the carpark at Doolin Pier. The title says it all (there’s actually three walls in …
Bluebells and Bokeh
I took the family for a walk around Currabinny Woods today, though my true intentions were obvious from the camera backpack and tripod I was …
The Legend of the Magical Pixies
Ok, so they’re actually flies of some sort. I called them Mayflies earlier on twitter and some smart arse wondered if they were “March flies”. …



Beach Breezes
Hilary needed some photos taken for a crochet competition. This was one of the rejected images as apparently “it’s all bokeh” and you can’t tell …