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Tag Archives: Dun Laoghaire
Silent Sunday – Remembering…
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Travel
Tagged #Dublin, #Irish Sea, #love, #memories, #passion, #past, #photography 📷, #rose 🌹, #Silent Sunday, #travel 🛫, death, Dublin Bay, Dun Laoghaire, grey, Sandycove, seascape
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OMBH Goes Expats Blog!
While fighting the April A to Z survival endurance I noticed the Expats Blog icon on a few blogs’ sidebars. It got me thinking… why not have a look-see when the A to Z is complete. I did and have … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Castles, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Sport, Train Tales, Travel, Walking
Tagged #action, #Architecture, #AtoZChallenge, #autobiographical, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #boats, #bridges, #buildings, #colour, #expats blog, #ideas, #inspiration, #Ireland, #Liffey, #light, #memories, #memyblog, #my blog, #night photography, #ombh, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #Poolbeg, #positive ➕👍😁, #Saffers 🇿🇦, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #ships, #statue 🗽, #street photography 🎨, #sunset, #travel 🛫, #Trinity Collage, #urban photography 📷, #weather, churches, city life, Convention Center, Dublin Alphabet, Dublin Bay, Dublin Castle, Dublin Docks, Dublin streets, Dun Laoghaire, full moon, GCD, liquid, moonshine, My Favourite Meeting Place, opinion, South Africa, street art, water
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Beach Lights
I’m keeping with things bright and summery. Why not? I took this photo down at Sandymount Strand while chasing Holly Blue butterflies. They were flitting about the blackberry brambles and I was snapping away. I mean… spending time on a … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking
Tagged #beach, #beauty, #blue, #butterflies, #camera, #clouds, #Dublin, #fun, #green, #holiday, #light, #Sandymount, #sky, #summer 😎, Dun Laoghaire, postaday, Walking, wild fruit
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Disgruntlement!
Something miffed me at work the other day… so, I sat wondering about my disgruntlement. Then I sat wondering about the word disgruntlement. Does it even exist or have I disfigured the English language… again? A quick search in the … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Photography, Walking, Writing
Tagged #beauty, #blue, #colour, #creative writing, #Dublin, #inspiration, #Ireland, #people watching, #photography 📷, #questions, #quirky, #rant, #sea, #sky, #trains 🚂, #travel 🛫, #urban photography 📷, #writer 📝, churches, commute, Dun Laoghaire, postaday, urban, words, work, Writing
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Adventure – WPhotoC
Michelle temps our sense of adventure this week… the sea in the shot. The sea, the mother of all adventure, says I. How many lonely folk have set off to discover whatever on a new shore… whenever? The sea… enchanting, … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Photography, Sport, Writing
Tagged #beauty, #blogging, #buildings, #challenge, #clouds, #colour, #dreams, #Dublin, #experience, #fun, #holiday, #hope, #inspiration, #Ireland, #life, #my blog, #passion, #photography 📷, #positive ➕👍😁, #questions, #sea, #time 🕛, #travel 🛫, #urban photography 📷, Art, city life, DPchallenge, Dun Laoghaire, horses, postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress
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Boats
Yesterday I mentioned boats. The idea stems from a recent post by Livvy, another lucky resident of Cork, that charming city down in the tropical south of Ireland. I must say, my fondness for boats doesn’t need much encouragement but … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Boating, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Photography, Reflections, Travel
Tagged #birds, #blog buddies, #blogging, #blue, #boats, #clouds, #colour, #Dublin, #fishing, #friendship, #fun, #Howth, #humour, #industrial, #Liffey, #light, #memyblog, #my blog, #people watching, #sea, #ships, #street photography 🎨, #weather, city life, Co Dublin, Dublin Docks, Dun Laoghaire, harbour, liquid, postaday, seagull, Tall Ships 2012
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Perspective – WPhotoC
This week Ash challenges us to get creative with perspective. What’s the old story about a photo never lying? Well, with all the software around these days it’s easy to manipulate any photo into doing just that… lie. However, as … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Factual Opinion, Photography
Tagged #blogging, #challenge, #Dublin, #focus, #fun, #Ireland, #memyblog, #photography 📷, #questions, #statue 🗽, DPchallenge, Dun Laoghaire, postaday, Sandycove, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress
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Silver – Ailsa’s WTT
Silver – that shiny sheen that’s always played second cousin to gold. However, let’s be honest… silver is the precious metal of the common man. Yes, it’s value allows us mere mortals to acquire something of lasting value without breaking … Continue reading
Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Seasons, Sport
Tagged #blog buddies, #blogging, #challenge, #clouds, #colour, #cricket, #Dublin, #fun, #Liffey, #memyblog, #photography 📷, #quirky, #sea, #sunshine, cars, congratulations, Dun Laoghaire, liquid, NKCC, postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge:
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Ouch!! My back hurts!! 