Lisnagarveylass
@lisnagarveylass.bsky.social
Retired primary school teacher, old cat lady, woke and proud of it. Enjoy reading, classical music, red wine, good coffee and aqua aerobics and most importantly the Archers. Member of Belfast Naturalists’ Field Club and the Ulster Archaeological Society.
My first thought was that she was trying to emulate Augustus’ wife Livia.
October 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
My first thought was that she was trying to emulate Augustus’ wife Livia.
@belfastnfc.bsky.social last Saturday’s fungus foray might have been cancelled but that didn’t stop one of our members exhibiting a collection of fungi from her garden at the annual Conversazioni.
October 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
@belfastnfc.bsky.social last Saturday’s fungus foray might have been cancelled but that didn’t stop one of our members exhibiting a collection of fungi from her garden at the annual Conversazioni.
The sky is alight this evening.
September 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The sky is alight this evening.
The Observer is still having trouble with fl and fi. Last week it was quite an interesting puzzle. Today it is irritating and I suspect if it continues is will be annoying.
May 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
The Observer is still having trouble with fl and fi. Last week it was quite an interesting puzzle. Today it is irritating and I suspect if it continues is will be annoying.
My avocado dishes were white china. I might start using them again!! I served the avocado topped with a version of prawn cocktail. No sourdough in the 80s
May 2, 2025 at 5:24 PM
My avocado dishes were white china. I might start using them again!! I served the avocado topped with a version of prawn cocktail. No sourdough in the 80s
The sky is on fire tonight.
April 15, 2025 at 7:50 PM
The sky is on fire tonight.
I am sure Clarrie could teach punters to knit a hare. This is an Irish hare which was ‘hand crafted on Rathlin Island’
April 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I am sure Clarrie could teach punters to knit a hare. This is an Irish hare which was ‘hand crafted on Rathlin Island’
Yesterday was last of BNFC winter programme marking the end of 160th year and start of 161st year. We had an interesting and informative visit to Friars Bush graveyard.
April 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Yesterday was last of BNFC winter programme marking the end of 160th year and start of 161st year. We had an interesting and informative visit to Friars Bush graveyard.
@belfastnfc.bsky.social. An ancient ‘fairy’ thorn tree grew in Friars Bush graveyard until a storm in January The wood has been removed and will be used to fashion artefacts commemorating the history of the site which can be traced back to the 1500s. #naturalists #irisharchaeology #trees #folklore
April 13, 2025 at 10:50 AM
@belfastnfc.bsky.social. An ancient ‘fairy’ thorn tree grew in Friars Bush graveyard until a storm in January The wood has been removed and will be used to fashion artefacts commemorating the history of the site which can be traced back to the 1500s. #naturalists #irisharchaeology #trees #folklore
Saturday was the first field trip of 2025 for @belfastnfc.bsky.social we had a guided tour of Friars Bush graveyard which is not only reflects the history of Belfast but is a haven for wildlife.
#naturalists #irisharchaeology
#naturalists #irisharchaeology
April 13, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Saturday was the first field trip of 2025 for @belfastnfc.bsky.social we had a guided tour of Friars Bush graveyard which is not only reflects the history of Belfast but is a haven for wildlife.
#naturalists #irisharchaeology
#naturalists #irisharchaeology
It has always been Mothering Sunday in my family as my mother was most insistent on the term. My daughter carries on the tradition.
April 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
It has always been Mothering Sunday in my family as my mother was most insistent on the term. My daughter carries on the tradition.
#thearchers Hope Ed and Emma Grundy are better equipped than this idiot. What you can’t see in the photo is the chain saw in his right hand.
January 30, 2025 at 12:30 PM
#thearchers Hope Ed and Emma Grundy are better equipped than this idiot. What you can’t see in the photo is the chain saw in his right hand.
Would it be wrong to eat a chocolate Santa before the real Santa has finished his deliveries?
December 24, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Would it be wrong to eat a chocolate Santa before the real Santa has finished his deliveries?
We bought it in the Kilkenny Centre in Dublin sometime in the 1980s. As you can see it was used as an ashtray in emergencies.
December 24, 2024 at 1:24 PM
We bought it in the Kilkenny Centre in Dublin sometime in the 1980s. As you can see it was used as an ashtray in emergencies.
Another day of wind and rain so much too inclement for a cat to venture out.
December 22, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Another day of wind and rain so much too inclement for a cat to venture out.
Tonight’s preferred sleeping space.
December 20, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Tonight’s preferred sleeping space.
Cats sleep anywhere. This is Lily’s latest designated spot.
December 19, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Cats sleep anywhere. This is Lily’s latest designated spot.
This is the look that says where have you been for the last6 hours? I wanted fed an hour ago.
November 27, 2024 at 4:45 PM
This is the look that says where have you been for the last6 hours? I wanted fed an hour ago.
My cat Lily is trying her best not to disapprove of me putting my feet up and reading.
November 26, 2024 at 3:20 PM
My cat Lily is trying her best not to disapprove of me putting my feet up and reading.
The Friends of Columbanus annual
Festival focused on St Gaul. Weather did not deter almost 100 people attending a talk about Irish manuscripts held by the library in St Gallen Switzerland.
Festival focused on St Gaul. Weather did not deter almost 100 people attending a talk about Irish manuscripts held by the library in St Gallen Switzerland.
November 23, 2024 at 2:53 PM
The Friends of Columbanus annual
Festival focused on St Gaul. Weather did not deter almost 100 people attending a talk about Irish manuscripts held by the library in St Gallen Switzerland.
Festival focused on St Gaul. Weather did not deter almost 100 people attending a talk about Irish manuscripts held by the library in St Gallen Switzerland.
#TheArchers my cat is not impressed by Hilda.
November 18, 2024 at 7:07 PM
#TheArchers my cat is not impressed by Hilda.