Palm House

Kitsnaps: Palm House

My favourite of the Botanic Gardens greenhouses, just because it’s so bloody massive. There are indeed palms and ferns growing all the way up to the top of it, too. A body could nearly get lost in there, or wish she could, anyway…

Birds of Paradise

Kitsnaps: Birds of Paradise

All the tropical flowers in the greenhouses at the Botanic Gardens are currently in bloom. I’ve never caught them in bloom before, and had a fairly wonderful time going through and taking pictures in the warm serenity of the greenhouses. Of course, this is one of like two pictures that I actually know what I […]

The Summer Tree, Guy Gavriel Kay

GGK Book Club: THE SUMMER TREE, ch 9-12

You know how you have those days where you’re sure that you’ll manage to have time to do that thing so you don’t let people know that you’re not doing it that day because you’re going to have time even if it’s at the last minute, and then it’s three days later and you haven’t […]

St Colman's Cathedral

Kitsnaps: St Coleman’s Cathedral

St Colman’s Cathedral and the town centre in Cobh. Apparently it was a Cobh week for my Kitsnaps files. :)

Blue Boat

Kitsnaps: Blue Boat

Blue boat out on Cobh Harbour, which is one of the prettiest places I’ve been in Ireland.