Piece of Quiet!

 

When my little sister (who just turned 21) was younger she had a few phrases that were genius. One of them was "Piece of quiet" instead of Peace and Quiet!! Which if you think about it still works very well. So this man was doing just that on a bench by the prom in Bray.

Pop! (28July11)

 

Fuchsia on Belgrave Square in Rathmines

Blue to make the girls wink!

 

Babygrow, yes babygrow-biscuits at The Cake Cafe. 

(27July11)

Graceful curves (26July11)

 

A swan enjoying the sun in Blackrock Park.

Along came a growling stomach! (25July11)

 

 The view right before I demolished my first Pablo Picante burrito.

I think you need a trim! (24July11)

 

Overgown but well trimmed in Rathgar.

I want more often than I need!

Beautiful cake in the window of Bake My Cake in Booterstown.

For the birds!

Antique/Curiosity shop in Portobello.

Grand job!

Monument at Dublin airport when we went to collect to collect my brother yesterday, he was coming back from Australia. :-)

Watching time go by

Man waiting at the busstop on Camden street.

Candyfloss (19July11)

Pink perfection on Oakley road in Ranelagh.

Now listen very carefully

Cuckoo clock in Booterstown DART station.

Would that I could take my wings and fly

An unusual doorknocker in Booterstown.

"Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home." (16July11)

James Joyce in Hodges Figgis on Dawson street.

You wish you never ever met her at all

Pillars and flowers at The Odeon, Harcourt street.

A flush, a blush

Blooms in Rathmines.

Sitting in the morin' sun

Having a nap in the sun on Ashdale Avenue, Terenure.

Faces from places

Collage portraits in Drumcondra.

Somewhere to lay my head

Cordalines taking over while we were viewing an apartement on Rosedale Terrace.

As long as it takes

A snail carrying it's house up the side of the front door.

Get my good side

An artist displays his work just off Grafton street.

Come in for a cuppa (08July11)

While the cat's away (07July11)

Empty coat hangers in a school.on Griffith Avenue

And the days go by

A guard dog in Sandycove

The sun has got his hat on, hip hip hip hurray

Sunshine warm on my skin in Ranelagh.

Take me home

View from the back of the 16A bus.

"So why didn't you ask me baby, or didn't you think I could?"

The Blues Brothers busking on Grafton street.

Hear the crash of the waves as you rest your head (02July11)

 

Mortello tower along the south DART line at sunset.

Sunshine through my window, makes me happy like I should be....

Sunshine at The Cake Cafe after a yummy breakfast.

Nothing's gonna bring me down (30June11)

Buskers belting it out on Grafton street.

Transmitting on all frequencies (29june11)

Mast at RTE studios Donnybrook.