Monthly Archives: May 2012

My film shortlisted for competition


My film script, yes my film script has been shortlisted in  competition!! There are 19 people for 12 places on the course.  The first three days are adapting the script with professional producers, directors and actors.  The next two days … Continue reading

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Rex on the beach!


Not Rex in the City, no, its unadulterated Rex on the Beach!

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Rex makes his beach debut!


Rex went on his first holiday ever this weekend.  He was a bit nervous on the campsite, but when he went to the bwach for the first time ever – he relaxed.

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Best beach day ever!


Had the most wonderful day on the beach ever!  We picked kids up after school and headed for Portmarnock. As usual I had brought everything with me – wind breaker, chairs, rugs, inflatable beach toys, snacks and body boards. So … Continue reading

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Children’s Hospital


I know it requires a stretch of the imagination – but here goes.  Charlie was sitting on the floor last night and he burrowed his feet into the arms of his dressing gown.  Next he tried to get up and … Continue reading

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Professional Photo shoot


Yesterday myself and Jackie had booked in to get some professional photos for our Red Velvet Theatre Company website and our FB page (launching soon). I cannot recommend Elaine Watters highly enough, nor can I stress to any woman over … Continue reading

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Second published piece in Examiner?


I have a call with the head of news at The Examiner about a story I kind of stumbled across which is a big deal. I should know later today – fingers crossed!!

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Listowel Writers Festival


On the John Murray show today on RTE Radio 1, they opened a competition to receive two tickets for Listowel Writers Festival plus accommodation.  Here is my entry…..in 200 words ‘A funny thing happened to me…..’   A funny thing happened to … Continue reading

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Titanic Belfast


We applied online (Okay – Robert did) and we got tickets for all of us to see The Grand Staircase.  To tell you the truth I was kind of under whelmed at the idea s we didn’t manage to get ticket … Continue reading

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The play and the Gynaecologist…..phew!


Jackie and myself email each other as we write some more dialogue for the play.  We meet once a week and look over last weeks writing and talk about what will happen to Ruby and Scarlett next. A few weeks … Continue reading

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