Today Willie has been beyond us for 10 years, John for 41, Anto for 6, Mammy for 7. Willie for me is a big marker, I wanted to be in Boston with Maureen and Liam as myself and Anto and Tony and Peter and Owen were there in 2014. That was a year before he[…]

So Steph here. Myself and Owen brought Willie and Anto to a new place last month. Anto has consistently talked about Amalfi Coast to me and Willie but she said to me, at least, it was her best vacation. She learned to freeze Aloe Vera lotion cause it was more effective against sunburn for example.[…]

Hi there Bro, Its been a strange year. I’m sure you’d have plenty to say about it – War, Pandemic, Crazy Politics – but probably would have gone back to the old faithful. Poetry, literature and arguments and the arts. Wish I could raise a glass and argue and chat…..plus I’d love to watch you[…]

So recently spent time back in Oldcastle for the nephews and nieces getting together at the Mas old house in Newcastle. It has been completely refurbished and now has only 2 rooms so we had campers and tents and a great week. I think Willie would have loved the banter and music and stories. He’d[…]

48 already. I cant quite believe it. and you are not here to celebrate. Perhaps if you were we would have finally got to the lake on the other side of the mountains. Perhaps not. But we don’t have the chance anymore. Plus knowing me Id never have gotten around to planning it and asking[…]

Hey Steph, a friend of mine raises and releases monarch butterflies. She asks for names of those who passed to honor them when it’s time for release. This one is for Willie 🧡 – Sue Fidler