Tag Archives: #steam train 🚂

Alternative A to Z – Tuesday’s Train Travel…

Posted on 23/04/2019 by aj vosse

Well, actually the trip was yesterday but as today is the might “T”… I may as well change tack totally… away from the sea… and onto the railway tracks! We booked a short return trip on the vintage RPSI Easter … Continue reading →

Posted in #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, #music, Factual Opinion, Photography, Train Tales, Travel | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #Co Wicklow, #history, #music, #past, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #steam train 🚂, #train tales 🚆, #trains 🚂, #travel 🛫, RPSI, Wicklow Town | 2 Comments

My Weekly Challenge – W is for WATER… and Wine!!

Posted on 08/11/2018 by aj vosse

Water – the stuff of life! Water, the stuff of death. Yes… water, we need it… but, in all its forms it can be a killer too! Steam – for propulsion or sanitation, water for irrigation or leisure… and ice, … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Seasons, Train Tales, Travel, Writing | Tagged #abstract, #Avoca River, #blogging, #boats, #canals, #memyblog, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #steam train 🚂, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wine 🍷, ice, water, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 2 Comments

Bridge – More of Dublin!

Posted on 07/07/2017 by aj vosse

I know I shouldn’t be doing this but yesterday’s post about the Samuel Beckett Bridge reminded me of all the other Dublin bridges I’ve showed over the years. So, why don’t I be lazy and throw together another gallery. I … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Boating, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Train Tales, Travel | Tagged #Architecture, #boats, #bridges, #buildings, #Liffey, #night photography, #steam train 🚂, #street photography 🎨, Dublin streets, East Link Bridge, Ha'penny, James Joyce, Walking, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 2 Comments

Let’s Go Walking!

Posted on 17/01/2017 by aj vosse

Right from my early days of WordPressing, I’ve had walking as both a category and a tag. Because, just because. I noticed Ailsa’s challenge for the week with glee and thus the idea for a few walking posts took a … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Photography, Reflections, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #Architecture, #autobiographical, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #boats, #bridges, #canals, #challenge, #colour, #happy snapper, #history, #Ireland, #memories, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #passion, #past, #photography 📷, #Royal Canal, #steam train 🚂, #travel 🛫, #trees 🌳, 4E, canal locks, flow, harbour, JOY, Kilcock, M50, postaday, The Rambler, Walking | 2 Comments

Transport…

Posted on 11/09/2016 by aj vosse

I was in the process of putting together another post for today when Ailsa’s weekly travel theme arrived. Transport. Sorry… I pushed the other post away and jumped at this challenge. Just a few seconds for me to recall all … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Art, Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Train Tales, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #autobiographical, #beach, #beauty, #blog buddies, #blogging, #boats, #bridges, #buildings, #canals, #Dublin, #flying, #Guinness Storehouse, #Liffey, #memyblog, #photography 📷, #planes 🛩✈, #Royal Canal, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #Sandymount, #ships, #St Stephen's Green, #steam train 🚂, #sunset, #trains 🚂, #travel 🛫, canal locks, cars, GCD, harbour, horses, Jeanie Johnston, M50, Mick the Barber, plane tales, Portugal, postaday, road signs, Rolls Royce, Spencer Dock, Tall Ships 2012, The Rambler | 12 Comments

Dublin Alphabet – R is for the Royal Canal

Posted on 15/06/2016 by aj vosse

So… why have I chosen the Royal Canal? I mean… it’s not exclusively only restricted to Dublin. It begins on the River Liffey, not far from the Dublin Port, and winds its way across Leinster all the way to the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Boating, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Architecture, #autobiographical, #buildings, #canals, #Dublin, #friendship, #gratitude, #history, #past, #peace, #Royal Canal, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #steam train 🚂, #thanks, #trains 🚂, #urban photography 📷, 31B, 4E, canal locks, Co Dublin, Convention Center, Croke Park, Dublin streets, harbour, JOY, M50, Spencer Dock, Walking | 3 Comments

April A to Z – Dopey Dozy Does Dublin!

Posted on 05/04/2016 by aj vosse

And so he does! Yes, me… dopey, is going on a walk about. I’m taking a leaf from Christina B’s book, blog… whatever. She’s gone with galleries to show off her letters for the challenge so for today (and possibly … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Castles, Crosses & Churches, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Train Tales, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #Architecture, #AtoZChallenge, #bridges, #buildings, #clouds, #colour, #Dublin, #flowers, #focus, #friendship, #fun, #history, #inspiration, #Ireland, #Liffey, #light, #night photography, #people watching, #Phoenix Park 🦌, #rainbow 🌈, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #ships, #statue 🗽, #steam train 🚂, #sunset, #urban photography 📷, #Wellington Testimonial, Art, city life, Co Dublin, Convention Center, culture, Custom House, Dublin Alphabet, Dublin Bay, Dublin Docks, Dublin streets, Ha'penny, Leinster, National Flags, postaday, quays, The Dublin Spire | 21 Comments

Four Down… One to Go?

Posted on 16/03/2015 by aj vosse

This blog began as a challenge to do daily posts for one year. Today marks the completion of four years without missing a day. As each year has rolled by I’ve asked the question… should I keep going? Each year … Continue reading →