Things to do in Houston: Astros -v- Skeeters
Col and I have never been huge baseball fans, we love ‘live’ sport and we’ll go to watch pretty much anything, but with…
Category: Tourists
The answer to my prayers…Houston Farmers market number II!
For those of you who read my blog regularly, you’ll have seen my post about Sugar Land Farmers Market, last Saturday. I’d definitely…
Sugar Land Farmers Market
As a ‘foreigner’, I’m not particularly accustomed to the idea of ‘farmers markets’. At home we have a big weekly market in Belfast…
First time cheering for Mosquitoes!
We’ve had quite the wash-out week last week, it was tough. It was torrential downpours, flooding, pitch black skies and any number of…
While the cat’s away…
While I was at the scrapbooking convention, the men-folk ate Chinese and played video games until til the wee hours. They also hit…
Three years as an expat in Houston…
Well, we’ve hit our three year mark in sunny Houston. Can anyone believe that we’ve been ‘gone’ for three years? I certainly can’t!…
Eve's Christening, up in the bonnie land!
As soon as the results of the Eurovision came in, we hopped in the car (after my very tearful goodbye to Becky) and…
Many miles around Manchester…
From the Emerald Isle, we took an overnight ferry from Belfast to Birkenhead (after a nice dinner in Nando’s with Phil). We disembarked,…
Bowling, St Georges Market and a jolly jaunt to Ballymena!
In all the hubbub of being on the ‘main land’ I fell behind on my keeping y’all up to date on the happenings…
My week, in pictures!
For the McMasters, ‘May day’ started with a trip to the US consulate for our visa interview, the 2nd, I went to see…