This past week has been a sad time for Orlando. As many of you know, his dear mum passed away peacefully on Friday 10 November. He is in London right now for the funeral, and I am holding the fort here at home. If you see him, give him a hug from me.
Author: maireaddoyle
one aussie year
Exactly one year ago today, Orlando and I stepped off a plane from Shanghai into our new Aussie life. The weather was disappointing - chilly and blustery - much like it is today. But within days it heated up and we had a wonderful summer. When we arrived, we knew very few people not related … Continue reading one aussie year
billy joel
Billy Joel came to town at the weekend, and Eileen, Kelvin, Mena and I went along (you didn't think Orlando came with us, did you?). The Rod Laver Arena was full: fifteen thousand fans, some of whom have been coming to see Billy Joel perform here for over thirty years. The concert was fantastic. From … Continue reading billy joel
Máiréad Doyle 