Moving the Goalposts by The Lough
When you want to play a game of football, you need to set your sights high and aim big. No point playing with 2 jumpers for the goalposts when you can bring the real thing from home!
The walk to the lighthouse
The end of Sheep’s Head in Co Cork and there’s a small lighthouse there. It’s a bit of a hike to get out there.
The Building of Opera Lane and Boots
You have to go all the way back to 2008 to see the building of Opera Lane., in Cork. Google Maps only goes back to 2009 on Patrick’s Street, where you can see some construction work, but Emmett Place isn’t covered until 2010 when construction had completed. Turn around and there’s the modern site of…
Let it snow in Arizona
Many years ago, on a cold January day in Arizona we came across a small yard where metal works were being sold. One of those was an unusual metal robot with a red and white hat on it’s head, saying “LET IT SNOW”. It didn’t snow, but it was cold at night!
A cup and an anchor
On a pier in Co Cork, somewhere on Sheep’s Head in 2008.
Broken Arizona Wheels
The 2008 Automattic Grand Meetup took place in a small ranch in the Arizona desert. It was mid January so it was nice and cool, maybe even cold at night!
Stone Ring at Sheep’s Head
A ring of white painted stones set into the ground at the end of Sheep’s Head, Co Cork. September 2008.