Dancing nettles
Today, I wish I could say I wandered lonely as a cloud but it wouldn’t be appropriate with the overcast day we’ve just experienced in Dublin. This afternoon, as I set out on my bicycle with no destination in mind, I fearlessly left my jacket at home. I knew I was taking a risk of [...]
Fighting the system
Yesterday, I was reading a free copy of the Irish Indo in a cafe (I’d never buy the rag). The back page had a story about an English gang who had just gone on trial for allegedly stealing something like stg£50M last year. The proseceuting lawyer said it was done out of ‘greed’. Really? Today [...]
Life is sweet
It’s late afternoon as I write this and Maria McKee’s Why Wasn’t I More Grateful (When Life Was Sweet) is finishing up as I post this. It’s being a very pleasant day so far. And things can only get better. Had a lie-in this morning before going to the gym. I spent so long in [...]
Feile na Deise: Street Pageant
Apparently, it should be Feile na nDeise…with an ‘n’. Search google for ‘feile na deise’ (no n) and I’m higher than the official website!! Go figure? Anyway, this is ‘Dev’ making his pitch around the time the treaty was negotiated. Goto my flickr site site to see some more photos of the other participants. Street [...]
Feile na Deise
On tour. Back soon… Feile na Deise
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