Articles tagged ‘summer’
I will force it to be summer with the powers of my mind
By Seán | August 14th, 2007 |
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Repeat after me:
It is the beginning of August. I will put on sandles. I will roll up my jeans. I will walk to the river’s edge to feed the ducks. I will enjoy watching the boats on the river Shannon. I will think about how lovely an afternoon in summer is as I dangle [...]
Flowers are here - the end is nigh!
By Seán | July 7th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Ah, last year when I started the blog the extremely long summer of 2006 was finally fading into gray September skies. I had noticed that the flower baskets seemed to have gone up late last year and stayed into autumn.
This year summer seems determined to bide its time. Either that or it made an appearance [...]
Global warming befuddles sheep
By Seán | November 9th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
We have, as I’ve mentioned before, had a fantastically warm summer and it seems to be affecting all things Irish. . .
. . . even the sheep.
I was reading in the paper and saw a story on a lamb born completely out of season in in Curraghboy on Saturday, October 27 (lambing season [...]
