25 Years Ago Today, The Irish Press Passed Away
Remembering when a newspaper institution closed — and I lost my job
Category: Personal
We’re Just Normal People Living In Abnormal Times
These strange lockdown times no longer feel strange. Maybe that’s the strangest thing of all
Nine Ways To Fry, Ten Ways To Die …
Maybe I should have waited for the pandemic to be over to read Bill Bryson’s A Short History Of Nearly Everything
Radio Daze
The Wireless Voices are coming at me, irradiating my precious thinking space …
Oh, It’s Prine Time Again … Don’t Leave Us
From magic to melancholy and back in these Covid times
How Fragile We Are, Yet So Resilient
There’s a disease Going ’round the hospital. Green green leaves Falling from the trees
— Evan Dando
Daddy’s In The House, But Mummy’s In The Home
One from the hearth as Caveman Dad lays down his club and armour
Stepping Under A Waterfall Of Words …
Sometimes you go with your own writing flow, and sometimes you don’t
