Kylemore

Wooohooo!! 2020 started on a high with a great trip in Jan, took a decidedly sinister turn and is now ending on a high. Surely a sign of better days ahead. Thank you indeed @Rom

Yeah, fending her off! A task at which I happily failed

Thanks @Quietguy An honour to be nominated by an illustrious BM such as yourself.

This could have happened anywhere but... The first time I was in Asia was 2011 when I was sent to China with my job. I flew into Beijing from Dublin/Frankfurt and then was to get a connecting flight to Wuhan, where I based for the first week. All good, (plane was the Lufthansa A380) landed in Beijing and found my way easily to the gate for the Wuhan flight. It's my first time in China so all excited and wide eyed. I'm sitting there minding my own business waiting for the flight and I see the the girl that checked me in with what looked like two Policemen walking towards me. It seems like

I'm a a bit late but Happy Birthday Emmy.

Mostly anyway

Red velvet! Love it. Great news Emmy. This put a smile on my face back in rainy miserable Ireland.

Just when you think you've heard it all...

Damnit. That's terrible. Hopefully she'll be back.

Lucky lucky bastard! Mad jealous here in Ireland.

Well done indeed Herberth! I'll buy you and the girls a drink whenever I can make it there (November hopefully)!

Hopefully it's just the initial opening rules and it'll change after a few weeks. Sad to hear about Sweethearts.

Was this unexpected with a majority conservative court? Significant that 2 conservative judges voted in favour.

If this pestilence hadn't happened I would have arrived in LOS today and probably be getting ready for a night on the town November hopefully.