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The Wild Atlantic Way
We went in the expectation of finding somewhere to camp. It is quite easy to do so. The first night we camped on Black Head, County Clare, a barren limestone headland overlòking Galway Bay. That was cold. Then we headed for Achil, which made ...
frankbeswick, on 01/09/2024
A Child's Future
For sixteen to nineteen year olds there are sixth form colleges and further education colleges. The latter take all ages and offer a wider range of courses, but they sometimes shut down courses with little notice. I know, as I worked in one for ...
frankbeswick, on 01/09/2024
A Quiet Corner of Ireland
I was thinking of quietness in terms of human activity. I walked the route in day time, but it is very dark at night, so I had no experience of it at night.
frankbeswick, on 01/09/2024
The Role of Sleep in Fairy Tales with Examples
Graphic description!
Jo_Murphy, on 01/08/2024
How to Make a Digital Jigsaw Card
I had gun designing it. You have given me an idea and later I will show you. Jo
Jo_Murphy, on 01/08/2024
How to Plan, Design and Manage Workshops
Yes. You know now that I live way out here in Cunnamulla - I haven't been there for a long time. But I am going there in April. I might just have a cup of coffee there.
Jo_Murphy, on 01/08/2024
The Wild Atlantic Way
The first paragraph to the first subheading, An overview, contains a succinct reminiscence of roughing-and-toughing-it camping on the island Achil.
Did you know what you were getting into, in the way of a cold, out-of-the-way, rough spot?
What ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
The Role of Sleep in Fairy Tales with Examples
My sister tells me that an interesting takeaway from her recent re-read of meditator-mindfulness physician and microbiologist Jon Kabat-Zinn's Wherever You Go There You Are is that he devoted four pages to "The Water of Life" fairy tale (pages ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
The Role of Sleep in Fairy Tales with Examples
I believe the illustrator just tried to emhasize the monstrosity of the ogre and his daughters.
Tolovaj, on 01/08/2024
A Child's Future
The first paragraph under the first subheading, Ambition, considers that "The sixth form college at which I worked was having open night for potential students. For non-British readers, these colleges take students from sixteen upwards prior to ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
A Quiet Corner of Ireland
Your introduction alerts us to the fact that "The road from the lowlands of Cavan to Sligo passes through a quiet area of borderland" and that "Just past this lough [Lough MacNean] a road turns downwards towards Lough Allen, and this is one of ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
How to Make a Digital Jigsaw Card
Thank you!
It's quite effective the way the feet both somewhat look the same and somewhat show slight differences, such as beneath the big toe and in the shape of the inner sole.
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
How to Plan, Design and Manage Workshops
Online sources directed me to the City of Gold Coast for the Southport Library.
The City of Gold Coast libraries page lists "Library café" among its Southport Library amenities.
Might this not be the library where you offered your workshop?
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
Best alternatives to Blogger (Blogspot)
Thank you for thefairytales link under the Substack alternative free blogging platform.
It's interesting how artists interpret Rose Red and Snow White. Their depiction as clean but barefooted children is more in line with what may predominate ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024
Saint Valentine and Valentine's Day
The February 2023 Calendar entry on MyCalendarLand advises us that "Although the name of February is accepted worldwide, different nations used different names for this time of the year, all of course connected with real life situations. It was ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2024