Tag Archives: news

Life Diary – Day 11 – Semi-Silent Sunday

Posted on 25/08/2019 by aj vosse

I took the diary day off yesterday… but, as I broke my Sunday silence last week I thought I’ll do a semi-silent post today. Semi-silent? Yep… I want to raise the point that the violence in South Africa is potentially … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life | Tagged #beauty, #blogging, #flowers, #friendship, #life, #mylife'sdiary, #peace, #questions, #silence, #Silent Sunday, blossoms & blooms, crime, news, pain, pink, South Africa, war | 3 Comments

Alternative A to Z – Health!

Posted on 09/04/2019 by aj vosse

Today, I’m going to chat a little about our health… body, mind and soul. However, I’m going to challenge a few widespread myths. Myths pushed by the political systems who dictate to us… via the highly toxic and skewed mass-media … Continue reading →

Posted in #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #autobiographical, #blog buddies, #blogging, #challenge, #change, #choices, #colour, #contrast, #health, #inspiration, #LCHF, #life, #monochrome, #mushrooms 🍄, #music, #myth, #questions, #rant, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #Tuesday Tunes 🎵, #weather, #writing ✒📖, bacon, boerewors, brille en pille, doctor, eggs, farming, food, Irish politics, litter, meat, news, pain, sickness, soul, tomatoes | 58 Comments

Alternative A to Z – Climate? Carbon? No… Children!

Posted on 03/04/2019 by aj vosse

Ah well, no fine… we’ll say little about the climate today… just because it has always changed and the day it stops changing, that’s the day we should begin worrying! Or maybe that will be far too late! As for … Continue reading →

Posted in #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Travel | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #B&W, #bullshit, #contrast, #future, #GLW, #internet radio, #light, #music, #pleasure 🍻, #Sandbag Times Radio, #shadow, #truth, #weather, CSNY, GDM, GSC, news, ONG, Rock DJ, rock radio | 1 Comment

Wednesday’s Weather Words – Why We Wonder?

Posted on 20/03/2019 by aj vosse

I have long been a firm follower of Murtagh’s Meadow and a recent post where the good lady asks… Is Climate Change Affecting Our Neighbourhoods? … prompted me to leave the following comments, Mmmm… we all have our views. Mine … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Fiction, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Writing | Tagged #Arklow, #blog buddies, #blog hopping, #blogging, #flowers, #myth, #spring, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #weather, #winter ❄, #yellow, cold, daffodil, daffs, facts, new, new growth, news, opinion | 7 Comments

Curls on the Beach – Part Two!

Posted on 14/02/2019 by aj vosse

Many years ago… in Aug 2011, I did a similarly titled post – about the same piece of art. Only, this time the photo is a lot better… brighter – with a glorious blue-sky backdrop. Today’s photo was taken on … Continue reading →

Posted in #Dublin, #Ireland, Art, Dublin & Leinster Architecture & Other Interesting Sights, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Travel | Tagged #abstract, #Architecture, #blue, #Dublin, #humour, #Sandymount, #sky, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wave, Art, facts, impression, news, Tangential Thursday, Throwback Thursday | 8 Comments

Celebrate Life – NOT Politics!!

Posted on 01/05/2017 by aj vosse

Happy May Day to you and yours! Happy celebration of life… not the idea of a political May Day. Those who know me know I abhor communism, socialism, labour and everything ever associated with the leftist ideology. No, I’m not … Continue reading →

Posted in Boating, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Writing | Tagged #Architecture, #Arklow, #Avoca River, #boats, #challenge, #Co Wicklow, #diabetes T2, #health, #hope, #internet, #life, #life... haha..., #rant, #silence, #writing ✒📖, brille en pille, desire, Irish politics, news, opinion, sickness, Twitter, winner | 4 Comments

A Day to Remember!

Posted on 02/04/2017 by aj vosse

Yes… yesterday we could easily have been lead to believe that Donald Trump was last seen having a drink with Vlad… the Putin! We could just as easily have believed that the stories of Holly Blues on the wing was … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #autobiographical, #beauty, #biodiversity, #bird watching, #birds, #butterflies, #colour, #flowers, #humour, #photography 📷, #plants, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wildlife photography, blossoms & blooms, bugs, bumblebee, Holly Blue, new, new growth, news, Walking | 6 Comments

Names a-Float!

Posted on 07/01/2017 by aj vosse

I was down at the harbour, well aware that yesterday’s daily prompt was looking for something a-float. Then I arrived home, only to see the Weekly Photo Challenge asked us to name objects. So began my quandary. Which way should … Continue reading →