The Reverend Garibaldi McFlurry

Before the Christmas rush began, we had a week in Boston over the Thanksgiving period. Some sightseeing, some shopping - a great holiday, ev...

A few years ago, we were on holiday in Lanzarote. We went on a bus tour, and the guide was pointing out various features of the island. As ...

Did you miss me? Where did those three weeks go? We're now into the final day of my summer holidays, before going back on duty tomorrow....

Fermanagh is a lovely county, with some mountains, and lakes a plenty. One of the things I miss, though, is the beach. I'm not really a ...

So good they named it twice. On Saturday we got back from a week in New York City, glad of the break, but glad also to be back in peaceful F...

The other Saturday we took a little trip to the Belleek Pottery to see what it's like. We received quite a lot of Belleek items as weddi...

And we're not talking about Eminem, who's appearing at Tennent's Vital in Ward Park, Bangor tomorrow. We're now hopefully ba...

On Saturday, we went on a time travelling adventure. The Bangor Belle Steam Train was back on the rails, and we were among the passengers ex...

It's been a slow start on the blog in May, but with very good reason. With the first part of my Easter break being spent in Fermanagh, e...

Our summer holidays are over! Slightly later than most, we had a lovely week in Lanzarote. The weather was good (albeit with a few raindrops...

It's been another quiet week on the blog - last week we were on holiday, so apart from a few pre-ordered posts, I didn't think about...

Florence and the Machine sang that 'the dog days are over'. But our dog days are only just beginning. We had a new addition to the f...

Well, you might have noticed the silence on the blog over the past few days. A week off, in Lanzarote, and mostly away from the Internet. So...

The fuss over Robbie Williams' new song continues unabated. It seems to me like a bizarre mishmash of bible words, phrases and concepts ...

So good, they named it twice. Or so it goes. We're now back in sunny Dundonald, and New York is becoming a memory. We were on the late n...

New York is waking up to the 9th September 2009, or 09/09/09. President Obama will shortly arrive in town for the Memorial Service for Walte...

They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions. And it was with good intentions that I set out to blog the sessions from New Horizo...

This was one of the highlights from our recent trip to Lanzarote! Great fun, although a bit wobbly!

While we were in Lanzarote, we went on a couple of bus tours to see some of the sights of the volcanic island. As we were passing through th...

Despite the published updates last week, I wasn't near a computer the whole time. The advance publication took on blogger really is grea...