Rain
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Rain posted an update 6 months ago
Meet Jacob (foreground) and Bojangles, two friends who were very dear to my heart and who have now crossed Rainbow Bridge
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Absolutely splendid fellows.
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Our dogs give us some of the best days ever and one of the very worst.
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Rain posted a new post. 6 months ago
Putting a Tent in PerspectiveIn my last blog I wrote about parting with old things I no longer need and how I hope to tackle my attic soon. One…
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What a lovely blog. I can so relate to happy camping memories as a child with Mum and Dad and my big brother. It was real basic stuff. The old ridge tent. 4 sleeping bags that we rolled up for seats in the day.… Read more
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Rain posted a new post. 6 months ago
Parting with PillowcasesToday I decided it was high time I tackled my hot press, or airing cupboard as it is known in the UK. For those abroad,…
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I read your post with great interest Rain 😊 My parents also managed their home on a shoestring and consequently Mum kept everything - 'just in case' and I seem to have followed suit. But, Del and I are now…
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Rain posted a new post. 6 months ago
Good NewsWhenever I open my browser home page, I can’t help but notice that all the headlines are bad news. People who have been killed in…
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One of the main reasons we don't allow politics or religion on Senior Chatters is because it's all over the internet and media already (meaning there are plenty of other places for it, so not here) and it can… Read more
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Hi Rain. I love your post. I too struggle with ‘negative news’ Its a hard balance to keep yourself informed, to be aware & respectful of others suffering, without being depressed, frightened and angry. I love… Read more
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Rain posted an update 6 months ago
I took this photograph two summers ago on a walk very near to my house. What struck me most about it was the depth of the colours.
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@Rain, What area of Ireland do you live in? Great Photo.
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@marie41-2 Thank you. I’m in County Mayo which is just above Galway, on the West Coast
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My Music
I would like to share a little about myself as a musician to start us off.
I began playing the guitar at the age of eight when I was given a full sized classical guitar and had some lessons. My dad played too which helped a lot. I loved it from the start.
At sixteen I bought my first electric guitar. It cost me sixty pounds and I had to sell…
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Welcome to the 'Musicians' Group
Hello to the Musicians here!
I’ve started this group so all of us musicians here can find each other.
If you play an instrument, you are very welcome to join us.
I would love to hear all about the instruments you play and the music you make.
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Of all genres I love R&B. I couldn’t really tell one guitar from another but I like to listen to the many musicians who have made them famous. It may be a cliché but Clapton is at the top of my own personal list. I’ve never learned to play any instrument but I’ve been told my singing voice isn’t bad. ( I think they were just being kind ! 😆…
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Rain posted a new post. 6 months ago
Europe's Best Kept SecretSo what is it really like to live in Ireland? Well, Ireland has many good things going for it. But my favourite thing would be…
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You paint a beautiful picture of a lifestyle I thought long gone. I visited the South of Ireland many years ago, the beaches were stunning. I bought local picked strawberries at the roadside whose taste I… Read more
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