Tag Archives: Jaguar

Time for an Advertisement!!!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by irishroverpei

It has been a while since I last tried to flog some books . So here we go with another tantalizing motivation to buy one of my wonderful stories. Besides, I have still not reached the magic number of royalties … Continue reading →

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Today’s Blog???

Posted on December 29, 2015 by irishroverpei

Well I guess the Christmas rush to buy gifts are over for another year! Unfortunately no Lexus/Jaguar for me this year, the sale of my irresistible books didn’t quite go through the roof!! Just joking of course, we had a … Continue reading →

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Cars I have owned.

Posted on March 22, 2015 by irishroverpei

Its another snowy stormy day, church is probably cancelled again, haven’t been now for three weeks.  I’m beginning to wonder if I will ever get to drive the Mini Cooper again, with the top down . Its hard to come … Continue reading →

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The Wolseley 6/99

Posted on April 27, 2013 by irishroverpei

Selling the Rover yesterday stirred memories of how my life with Linda began. We courted whilst I was on the Island and later when I transferred back to Dartmouth. We became engaged shortly before I was told I was moving … Continue reading →

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More KMart Follies!!!!

Posted on April 7, 2013 by irishroverpei

One morning a lady arrived at the service centre in her newish Austin 1100, she did not look happy. She said, “I have just come from the dealership with my two year old car, they told me I need some … Continue reading →

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Life is One Day at a Time

Posted on March 25, 2013 by irishroverpei

I was feeling a little depressed over the weekend, maybe the weather had something to do with it. Maybe because my youngest daughter Susannah left on Sunday morning to return home to NFLD. She had been here for a week … Continue reading →

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Second Anniversary, Still Alive

Posted on January 22, 2013 by irishroverpei

Two years today since my heart attack and I’m still on the right side of the grass. It was certainly the most difficult moment of my life but with the hands of competent medical staff the wonderful support of my … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Birthdays

Posted on January 17, 2013 by irishroverpei

My dog Yoda doesn’t set much importance in celebrating his birthdays, just as long as he is fed,comfortable and warm he is happy. That tells me dogs are a lot smarter than we give them credit for. People? well we … Continue reading →

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Now! Thats Old???

Posted on September 24, 2012 by irishroverpei

I attended a car show in Charlottetown yesterday and got quite a shock. My 51 year old Rover is still on the road and in good condition. When people see it they are often quite impressed. Today I’m not quite … Continue reading →

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The British Car Show is back!!!!

Posted on August 24, 2012 by irishroverpei

The British car show is returning to Cymbria this weekend. It should never have left!! Visit the Cymbria Lions Centre in South Rustico tomorrow Saturday 25th August. Come and see all the cars that were once common place our roads. … Continue reading →

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