Tag Archives: #towpath

Favourite Place – the Royal Canal

Posted on 23/03/2018 by aj vosse

It’s been quite awhile since I’ve shared anything about the Royal Canal with you. Mainly because we’ve moved away to the coast. However, the Royal Canal will always remain a special place for me. I found many moments of release … Continue reading →

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Security!

Posted on 09/04/2017 by aj vosse

Define security? Here’s the first one that popped up on the Big G search… … the state of being free from danger or threat! Those who know me know I’m South African and those who know me better know why … Continue reading →

Posted in #Royal Canal, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Reflections, Seasons, Travel, Walking, Writing | Tagged #autobiographical, #beach, #beauty, #freedom, #GLW, #Ireland, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #peace, #photography 📷, #towpath, opinion, South Africa, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 8 Comments

Footpaths and Towpaths!

Posted on 07/03/2017 by aj vosse

Ailsa’s challenge this week took my mind back to a photo taken more than five years ago. It’s time to revisit the photo. I have often wished I’d had a better camera when I took this photo. But as the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Boating, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #boats, #bridges, #canals, #challenge, #history, #Royal Canal, #towpath, The Rambler, Walking | 1 Comment

The Road Taken

Posted on 02/03/2017 by aj vosse

Many, many roads… yes, I’ve taken many of them! In Ireland, I have walked along canals… along rivers… along beaches and woodland paths. City streets… village lanes and even the odd rail tracks, have been some of the roads. But … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Family & Life, Photography, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #beach, #beauty, #blogging, #blue, #canals, #Co Wexford, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #dreams, #GLW, #Ireland, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #sea, #sky, #towpath, #travel 🛫, new, photos, streets, Walking, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress | 20 Comments

Come Walking – Again!

Posted on 19/01/2017 by aj vosse

On Tuesday, I took you for a walk along the Royal Canal… but, the aficionados won’t forgive me if I don’t take you for a meander along Leinster’s other great waterway. Yep, some say the Grand Canal is a much … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Grand Canal, Photography, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #action, #beauty, #boats, #bridges, #canals, #challenge, #charity, #colour, #fishing, #history, #Ireland, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #towpath, canal locks, Grand Canal, HBA, IWAI, Leinster, Midlands SIMON, ruins, Shannon, Walking | 1 Comment

Path – Old to New!

Posted on 24/12/2016 by aj vosse

Cheri’s challenge this week rings all sorts of bells for me. Like Cheri, we have moved home… chosen a different path. No, we cannot say what lays ahead with certainty… no man has been given that privileged. Better so, says … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Daily Photo's and Chit-chat, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Grand Canal, Photography, Reflections, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #beach, #beauty, #canals, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #Dublin, #future, #GLW, #Happy, #history, #Howth, #ideas, #Ireland, #life, #life... haha..., #love, #music, #passion, #past, #peace, #Phoenix Park 🦌, #photography 📷, #pleasure 🍻, #Poolbeg, #Royal Canal, #sea, #summer 😎, #sunrise, #the will to survive, #towpath, #trees 🌳, #Trim Castle, #Wellington Testimonial, #winter ❄, Grand Canal, Leinster, Leixlip, pride, Walking, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress | 4 Comments

Anticipation -Dreaming of Summer Fishing!

Posted on 18/12/2016 by aj vosse

Well, why not combine two WordPress challenges in one? I love fishing and have long been anticipating a slow, leisurely day down at the beach… with the grand-kids… having fun while fishing! Now, at the height of winter that anticipation … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #Royal Canal, Family & Life, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Seasons, Travel | Tagged #beach, #beauty, #fishing, #fun, #memories, #pleasure 🍻, #Poolbeg, #respect, #Royal Canal, #sea, #summer 😎, #sunshine, #towpath, Daily Prompt, JS, postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge:, WordPress, WP, WPC | 5 Comments

Down the Nostalgia Track…

Posted on 01/10/2016 by aj vosse

I’m going on a detour. Yes… as Jeffgolenski invites us to think back on traditions and past memories for this week’s challenge, my mind started doing strange things! As an expat I’m reminded of the old home country and it’s … Continue reading →