Tag Archives: #hope

Die Ironie van Alles – The Irony of it All!

Posted on 20/07/2018 by aj vosse

On 20 June 2018, Perdebytjie published this post – Die Ironie van Alles. It’s in Afrikaans so I asked if I may translate her words, to share with all the English-speaking folk who visit my blog. It’s not your normal upbeat … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Reflections, Writing | Tagged #autobiographical, #blog buddies, #freedom, #friendship, #history, #hope, #Ireland, #Madiba, #Nelson Mandela, #peace, crime, death, South Africa, war | 4 Comments

Merry Monday Motivation!

Posted on 09/07/2018 by aj vosse

Yes, I know I’m posting many seaside photos these day. Please humour me… we’re having the best summer Ireland has seen in decades! Yep, apparently 1974 was the last time such an extended warm, dry spell blessed the country. There … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Seasons, Travel, Walking | Tagged #focus, #future, #hope, #life, #light, #motivation, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #positive ➕👍😁, #sea, #summer 😎, #sunshine, #truth, emotions, liquid, water | 3 Comments

Place in the World

Posted on 10/05/2018 by aj vosse

I had to think a bit about this challenge. I’m not a city person. I’ve often said I would love it out in the wilds… on my own hermit hill! You know those posts you get on the platforms, showing … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography | Tagged #beach, #beauty, #blogging, #butterflies, #clouds, #colour, #flowers, #future, #Happy, #hope, #humour, #inspiration, #internet, #light, #love, #Ma Nature, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #past, #peace, #plants, #rainbow 🌈, #sea, #tongue in cheek 😈, #trees 🌳, blossoms & blooms, city life, dandelion, JOY, mist, opinion, PC, quaint, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 22 Comments

Bright Sky… Dirty Sea

Posted on 16/04/2018 by aj vosse

I’ve noticed, since we’ve moved to the Irish Sea coast, that the slightest storm will churn up the sediment on the sea bottom. The water is very often murky. I think it has to do with a few contributing factors. … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, Travel | Tagged #beach, #blue, #clouds, #future, #hope, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #sky, #storm 🌬, #wave, #weather, facts, opinion, water | 3 Comments

The Year That Was – October to December

Posted on 30/12/2017 by aj vosse

And so we entered the last quarter of the year. Storms lashed our coast and fun was had by all. Great news for me in November, a brand new job! So… my excitement levels are rather high. New Year coming… … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Boating, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #bridges, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, #fishing, #future, #holiday, #hope, #Liffey, #light, #mushrooms 🍄, #networking, #night photography, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #storm 🌬, #storyteller 💬😎, #sunrise, #swallow, full moon, Ophelia, photos, Walking, work | 5 Comments

Not So Silent Sunday!

Posted on 06/08/2017 by aj vosse

I was gonna leave you with the usual silent Sunday post but then this short clip caught my attention! So… I’ll add it for your Sunday edification! Do visit the Health Page… there are more edifying reads there!

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #beauty, #diabetes T2, #flowers, #future, #health, #hope, #LCHF, #macro mode, #past, #plants, #Silent Sunday, #truth, brille en pille, food, junk food, opinion, sickness, words | 7 Comments

Type 2D – Zero! LCHF – ONE!!

Posted on 31/07/2017 by aj vosse

If it was a game that would be the current score! Yep… since I first posted about my desire to beat Type Two Diabetes the game has been raging strongly within me. Let me rehash briefly. Last year, in my … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #diabetes T2, #friendship, #future, #health, #hope, #Irish wildlife, #LCHF, #life, #truth, #wildlife photography, 17 for 17, blood sugar, doctor, food, HbA1c, junk food, opinion | 11 Comments

Sedate… after all, it’s Saturday!

Posted on 08/07/2017 by aj vosse

Enjoy what ever you’re doing! This week gone by I was again reminded of just how sudden we could run into the unknown beyond. So… make sure life doesn’t rattle you… enjoy it! Make the most of what it has … Continue reading →