Nice clear blue skies with barely any clouds. That's what greeted me this morning when I stepped outside the back door of my house for a coffee before heading into the office. Gorgeous start to the day and such a contrast with yesterday's rather damp and overcast weather! … [Read more...] about Clear Skies to Start the day
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Some Serious Adulting: Choosing a New Fridge Freezer
Over the past few months I've found myself getting "excited" about things that never really featured on my radar previously. Who would have thought that light fittings or sockets would be things I'd ever really care about? I'm not complaining, but I do find it rather amusing. When I bought the house the kitchen was fully equipped, though I had no idea how much abuse any of … [Read more...] about Some Serious Adulting: Choosing a New Fridge Freezer
Video: Some More Drone Flying Around Co. Carlow
Practice makes perfect. I'm nowhere near perfect on many fronts, not least of which my drone piloting skills. However the more you fly the more you learn and gain confidence. So yesterday evening I had a lot of fun shooting some video from above the mill at Milford, Co. Carlow. https://youtu.be/7qIHy0M7WZ8 No audio track on the video unfortunately, as I need to find a … [Read more...] about Video: Some More Drone Flying Around Co. Carlow
Another Drone Flight Along the Barrow
This evening I shot a few short videos with the drone flying near Milford. I'd been hoping to fly from that area earlier during the week so I was happy to be able to get there this evening. https://youtu.be/xOrvZy5t85w You can see the waterways as well as the old Milford mill in the background, which is a rather interesting structure. The building dates back to around … [Read more...] about Another Drone Flight Along the Barrow
Some Fun With a Drone Down by the River
I bought a DJI Phantom 3 Standard drone last year. While I did take it out a couple of times between travel, buying a house, moving house, travel and "life" I hadn't really done a lot of flying with it. The last few days the weather in Ireland has been really nice and with the long evenings it's been perfect conditions to take the drone out. Over the last couple of … [Read more...] about Some Fun With a Drone Down by the River