The Irish national holiday St Patrick´s Day is celebrated in a big way here in Lanzarote, no doubt due to the fact that Irish tourism has been booming for the last few years, and more and more Irish have left their home country so they can enjoy cheap beer and great weather permanently.
Below is the weekend´s programme – I only have it in Spanish, but hey, go learn, haha! And I hope you like my Paddy´s Day Nails. Ready to PARTY! 😀
A Mad Cat Lady can never have enough cat stuff! This trinket box and compact mirror arrived from eBay today. I think I need to build an extension to my apartment soon simply to house all my feline paraphernalia… 😉 Gorgeous trinket box (with Spider lookalike!) and compact mirror There´s a mirror inside the trinket…
Don´t forget, folks! Get yourself out to a really really dark location tonight after midnight to watch the Perseids, best seen in the Eastern sky (along with the brilliant Venus, Jupiter and the crescent moon) an hour or so before dawn. Last year I was freezing my a*se off watching this and only managed to…
At 37 degrees Celsius today, I saw this street tom in Arrecife getting his water intake from whatever source he can (a leaking pipe in the building´s wall)…. beggars can´t be choosers.
HERE IT IS! My “Street Cats of Lanzarote 2019” Calendar! Enjoy each month with a gorgeous photo of one (or more) of the amazing feral cats on our island. Get one for yourself, for your cat lover friends or your family for Christmas! Follow the link below – they are 9.99€ plus shipping, and I…
The Arctic Sunrise spent 3 days in the port of Arrecife and opened its doors to the public, supporting the fight against Repsol and the other oil companies. The free tour of the ship was very informative and the volunteers/activists friendly and knowledgeable. See my photos below and the rest on my Flickr page. We…
My photos of last night’s supermoon lunar eclipse. I stayed up for it from 1am to 5am, and even though my fibro/RA pain is killing me right now (which was expected) and I’m feeling nauseous and my coordination is out the window, it was oh so worth it! After all, the next total lunar eclipse…