Ginny
@ginny65.bsky.social
Retired early to live in West Cork 🇮🇪 Married to my soul mate. I knit, crochet, sew, take photos and grow my own veg. Owner of an MG. Love 🏉 and I’m learning about GAA
No UK or US politics thank you.
No UK or US politics thank you.
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Ginny
@ginny65.bsky.social
· May 15
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"Grianstad an Gheimhridh"
Wishing you warmth and light for winter
Wishing you warmth and light for winter
December 21, 2025 at 7:59 AM
"Grianstad an Gheimhridh"
Wishing you warmth and light for winter
Wishing you warmth and light for winter
A day of tidying, sorting and getting a bedroom ready for my lad who flies in tomorrow. Mr A is still painting reveals so we can put our blinds back after the windows were changed. One day I will have this house straight (then I will want to move but dont tell Mr A just yet)
December 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
A day of tidying, sorting and getting a bedroom ready for my lad who flies in tomorrow. Mr A is still painting reveals so we can put our blinds back after the windows were changed. One day I will have this house straight (then I will want to move but dont tell Mr A just yet)
Mr A invited our friends for dinner tonight and forgot to tell me until this morning. 😡
Hindu family with a small child. Vegetarian Wellington made with butter pastry should be ok? Luckily I have roasted squash, chickpeas and spinach in the freezer and homemade flaky pastry. Just a pud to create
Hindu family with a small child. Vegetarian Wellington made with butter pastry should be ok? Luckily I have roasted squash, chickpeas and spinach in the freezer and homemade flaky pastry. Just a pud to create
December 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Mr A invited our friends for dinner tonight and forgot to tell me until this morning. 😡
Hindu family with a small child. Vegetarian Wellington made with butter pastry should be ok? Luckily I have roasted squash, chickpeas and spinach in the freezer and homemade flaky pastry. Just a pud to create
Hindu family with a small child. Vegetarian Wellington made with butter pastry should be ok? Luckily I have roasted squash, chickpeas and spinach in the freezer and homemade flaky pastry. Just a pud to create
In case you wondered how rural I live, this is a fund raiser list of prizes for a village 10km away
I know you want 120lt of teat spray or 6hrs rock picking right?
I know you want 120lt of teat spray or 6hrs rock picking right?
December 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
In case you wondered how rural I live, this is a fund raiser list of prizes for a village 10km away
I know you want 120lt of teat spray or 6hrs rock picking right?
I know you want 120lt of teat spray or 6hrs rock picking right?
Somewhat accurate
but not the affectionate part.
but not the affectionate part.
December 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Somewhat accurate
but not the affectionate part.
but not the affectionate part.
Faithless released Insomnia 30 years ago. Yes 30! How old do I feel today?
November 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Faithless released Insomnia 30 years ago. Yes 30! How old do I feel today?
Big window update-Gasket is in. Hopefully stopping some drafts. Just need the rendering next.
November 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Big window update-Gasket is in. Hopefully stopping some drafts. Just need the rendering next.
Morning. Another day of chaos, noise, cold and mess ahead.
I hope your day is a little more peaceful.
I hope your day is a little more peaceful.
November 28, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Morning. Another day of chaos, noise, cold and mess ahead.
I hope your day is a little more peaceful.
I hope your day is a little more peaceful.
Morning. Wet and windy day forecast. Gusts around 65-70km. The big window is being replaced today of all days. Im a tad stressed already.
I hope you day is far less stressful
I hope you day is far less stressful
November 27, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Morning. Wet and windy day forecast. Gusts around 65-70km. The big window is being replaced today of all days. Im a tad stressed already.
I hope you day is far less stressful
I hope you day is far less stressful
Weigh-in day. Im 0.07lb over getting to a single digit first number. Arrrgh. On target though
November 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Weigh-in day. Im 0.07lb over getting to a single digit first number. Arrrgh. On target though
Another bad storm on the Sunshine Coast @steve1955moffatt.bsky.social
Not their picture- it is from a storm chaser who published it.
Not their picture- it is from a storm chaser who published it.
November 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Another bad storm on the Sunshine Coast @steve1955moffatt.bsky.social
Not their picture- it is from a storm chaser who published it.
Not their picture- it is from a storm chaser who published it.
Good day today. Got out this morning and had hail and strong gusts to contend with. Quick shower and spruce up, then went to lunch with a friend. Long walk after lunch around The Warren, then home to move furniture out of sunroom ready for window fitting day 5 tmw.
November 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Good day today. Got out this morning and had hail and strong gusts to contend with. Quick shower and spruce up, then went to lunch with a friend. Long walk after lunch around The Warren, then home to move furniture out of sunroom ready for window fitting day 5 tmw.
Jeez Ireland. How many more of you are going to be sent off ?😡
November 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Jeez Ireland. How many more of you are going to be sent off ?😡
Ireland v S Africa.
Fire lit, comfy loungers on and I am ready to watch. Hope the Boks dont play dirty and it is a thrilling game.
Fire lit, comfy loungers on and I am ready to watch. Hope the Boks dont play dirty and it is a thrilling game.
November 22, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Ireland v S Africa.
Fire lit, comfy loungers on and I am ready to watch. Hope the Boks dont play dirty and it is a thrilling game.
Fire lit, comfy loungers on and I am ready to watch. Hope the Boks dont play dirty and it is a thrilling game.
Another day of disruption with the window guys here. They arrive at 07:30 and leave at 17:00. We are up at 06:30 and Im getting tired and grumpy. Cant fault them, hard workers, respectful and they clean up. Next week they start downstairs.
November 21, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Another day of disruption with the window guys here. They arrive at 07:30 and leave at 17:00. We are up at 06:30 and Im getting tired and grumpy. Cant fault them, hard workers, respectful and they clean up. Next week they start downstairs.
Today’s ear worm is Minnie Riperton ‘LovingYou’. The worm may have migrated to my mouth and popped out whilst I was driving. This process continued once back home as I unloaded the shopping. Mr A was not amused.
November 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Today’s ear worm is Minnie Riperton ‘LovingYou’. The worm may have migrated to my mouth and popped out whilst I was driving. This process continued once back home as I unloaded the shopping. Mr A was not amused.
@andrewblue23.bsky.social severe lack of Pepper pics or have I missed them?
November 19, 2025 at 6:13 PM
@andrewblue23.bsky.social severe lack of Pepper pics or have I missed them?
@stusteel80.bsky.social another trip around the sun. HB.
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
@stusteel80.bsky.social another trip around the sun. HB.
Morning. Windows Day 2. More noise more mess and strange folk trampling about the place.
November 19, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Morning. Windows Day 2. More noise more mess and strange folk trampling about the place.
Ok so the peace and quiet has been lovely but embracing my inner @mindlesmandles.bsky.social and Im tad bored after an hour. Not been able to do much all day, this does not bode well for sleep tonight
November 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Ok so the peace and quiet has been lovely but embracing my inner @mindlesmandles.bsky.social and Im tad bored after an hour. Not been able to do much all day, this does not bode well for sleep tonight
Window guys have just left. Mr A has just gone out- peace and quiet at last. Bliss
November 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Window guys have just left. Mr A has just gone out- peace and quiet at last. Bliss
Cajun style dirty rice for lunch. InstaPot is a go-go
Added green lentils and 3 coloured quinoa to the brown rice.
Added green lentils and 3 coloured quinoa to the brown rice.
November 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Cajun style dirty rice for lunch. InstaPot is a go-go
Added green lentils and 3 coloured quinoa to the brown rice.
Added green lentils and 3 coloured quinoa to the brown rice.
New windows and doors starting today. Im really not going to cope with this. Strangers all over the house, noise, mess etc. I may be setting up camp in a coffee shop.
November 18, 2025 at 8:46 AM
New windows and doors starting today. Im really not going to cope with this. Strangers all over the house, noise, mess etc. I may be setting up camp in a coffee shop.
Butter bean hummus is better than I thought it would be. Definitely making it again
November 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Butter bean hummus is better than I thought it would be. Definitely making it again
The Atlantic entering the bay looks so calm and blue today
November 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The Atlantic entering the bay looks so calm and blue today