The end is nigh
The end (of 2006) is nigh! This RTE news reporter was sent down to South Bull Wall this afternoon to do a colour piece on the bad weather. It was perhaps an odd location as most, if not all, of today’s ferries have been cancelled. Of course, the real story should have been me. . [...]
Itchy feet
I’ve got an itch…just like these deer. Since I came back to Dublin about 6 years ago, I haven’t spent New Year’s Eve in Dublin. Don’t know why? I really wanted to stay this year but the weather is crap so I’m off. Back soon! I guess I’m running away. (The photo below isn’t perfect [...]
My feet hurt
My feet hurt so much I can hardly walk. I think I can trace my infirmity to Tuesday when I had a couch day. Not a duvet day so beloved of our American cousins but an actual couch day. My office is closed for the week so I had nothing to do Tuesday except get [...]
Santa delivers
William Gibson is my favourite author. He hasn’t written anything for awhile but…reading his recent blog, it looks like he’s on the final lap of publishing a new novel. Yippee! He’s calling it ‘Spook Country‘ for now. My new novel sort of glances sideways at this “death of cyberspace” meme. It’s “everting*”, says the French [...]
Happy Christmas
Happy Christmas. The Winter Solstice is just over and the New Year beckons. Have a good one! P.S. I wrote this yesterday and put it on a time delay until now. Hopefully last night was a peaceful one for you and your family.
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