Hello Friends, First a foremost apologies for the time lapse it has certainly went by very quick since I last posted in August 2023 . Life has had its challenges Healthwise a little long covid was making me a little tired and brought up physical issues , I have great people looking after me and with a few trips to Bristol to my familiar doctors and medical professionals things have improved greatly . I also got through a very cold and wet Irish winter . My Son started secondary school which is a big step , as I write he has completed the first year it went so super quick . He now nearing the start of his second year , I am so proud of him , transition from primary education can be hard and he was doing it away from his friends , on his own . It has been a humbling experience seeing how he settled in and made friends and is now in the grove . One very Proud father of a TENNAGER ! I am also adapting to filling my time with new challeng...
Hello Friends , February here already were does the time go ? I have been juggling learning new skills and emotions . Sitting and writing this blog has opened up the past and it also showing me a future. It honestly is rewarding and challenging all at the same time. I am having to deal with sensitive emotions but also learning to be patient as I learn the process of writing , drafting , editing and trying to make my written word presentable and a good read (which of course it is !) Here we go a trip into the past , to be precise the summer of 1991. A year that is made up of numbers that in reverse order matches the year it self ( a bit of trivia ). Imagine credit Google School was out, the car was packed and Tibby the family cat was being looked after by Mrs Box our neighbor. The coolest names ever our neighbor's at the time Mr Dick Box and Mrs Betty Box awesome neighbors even with the occasional football over the fence offence occurrences ...