Book me! An email
I got a (group) email from Donagh of dublinopinion. I think he found me via my librarything thing where I’ve catalogued my books. Basically, he wants me to…what the heck, read it yourself… Hi, About a week ago I had a mad idea about getting Irish bloggers to write about the best books they’ve read [...]
The future’s bright, the future’s orange
I haven’t posted for a few days because I was away in Dungarvan, where I have a second home (sounds posh when I say it like that!). My shiny, super-duper new phone wouldn’t talk to the internet so I was unable to post anything. One of the highlights was watching the Dungarvan Harbour Sailing Club [...]
A brave woman on a lazy day
Phew! I’m tired after my lazy day. Today is probably the first day in about two months that I’d had a Saturday to myself, in Dublin, with nothing to do. I suppose it’s a good thing as it allowed me to catch up on housework and the dreaded ironing. The weather outside is warm and [...]
Quirky Quotes (not)
For reasons best known to (insert your God’s name here), who is in charge of Karma, a copy of Handling Network, The Magazine of the Irish Handling and Distribution Industry, pops through my letterbox every two months. I have no idea why I was chosen. But, as with spam email, I’ve reluctant to contact them [...]
At-swim-one-book
I’m an early riser, so before I went for a swim this morning, I finished reading in praise of slow by Carl Honore. Ironically, it’s a book that can be read very quickly. I started reading it last evening with my takeout pizza and I did feel a little guilty by the time I’d finished [...]
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