New Years day + 1

My boys in the new pub in Greystones: "Mrs Robinsons" a nice way to encourage Boo to take a walk. xx

Comments

Clive said…
Looks a much warmer option than our trip to the Zoo today!!!
January 2, 2012 at 10:17 PM
Me said…
Very cozy. What's that you're drinking? The red thing.
January 3, 2012 at 12:48 AM
Hammie aka lisadom said…
Tomato juice! one of my five a day (the other 4 are made from grapes)
January 3, 2012 at 12:47 PM
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