Nelly's Garden

One of the golden rules of blogging is that you must never do it when you have drink taken. Ganching says so for one. But then she would,...

On Saturday I went to the ChilliFest with Zoe and Dave. I ate Tacos and Chilli and Chilli Chocolate and Chilli Ice Cream (surprisingly good ...

Old women. They do my head in. Deaf bints. Always going on about being lonely. Mad obsessions. Recently Matty has been going on about the ...

I knew that dogs mustn't be given chocolate as it is toxic to them but I didn't know about onions. I came across this while research...

Bonnie got discharged from the vet today. Her appetite is back, she had a little chase of Holly de Cat and she said 'hi' to the pigs...

Hello. Nelly speaking. It's Mammy here. I want a wee hand with my crossword. OK. You know that boy used to be on all the tee shirts? Che...

There's a part of me that thinks it is wrong to pray for animals. It's a part I don't agree with. We're all animals when it ...

Dog Pain , originally uploaded by ZMB . Lucy! Clint is calling his pup Lucy. She's not a poor nameless pup any more. She's ju...

We have reason to be hopeful. The vet has received most of the test results and believes that Bonnie has immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia....

up the back lane , originally uploaded by NellyMoser . The good news is that Matty gets out of hospital this afternoon. Things are not...

Father & Mother Today is the anniversary of Seamus' birthday. Were he still alive he would be 89. I don't think he would have ca...

Clint took a very long time getting round to replacing his last dog Tanya. Eventually he decided to take this wee collie pup. He waited unti...

I went out to Matty’s last night to take her on her Thursday night run to the supermarket. Says she, You might have been coming to my w...

...and happy birthday me! I also share my birthday with - Captain William Bligh Cardinal Richelieu Sylvia Miles Otis Redding Inez Foxx Hugh ...

Perhaps after this November we'll be able to forget who Sarah Palin is. Perhaps not. I'm afraid, from what I've heard so far, th...

On this day 69 years ago Matty, who had just turned thirteen, and her sisters were on their way home from Cargin Chapel after attending Sund...

What are Weather Men and Women for? I realised this evening that I despise them all. Obviously it all started with the loathsome Michael F...

Myself and a fellow blogger had a conversation tonight. The subject was blogging. She says, Do you ever think of stopping? Not really, says ...

Day Out In Derry 063 , originally uploaded by NellyMoser . I forgot my blog birthday. Four years old on Wednesday. But I haven't f...

I was so tired last night I took the night off Pearlie and went to bed really early. What made you so tired? Out in the spud field every nig...