
2024 Grateful 31: Old Age
To distract myself as European and local election results trickle in, I did a poll of my own. I stumbled on this today and reading
To distract myself as European and local election results trickle in, I did a poll of my own. I stumbled on this today and reading
One of the things I enjoy most about my work is the variety of stuff I get to read. This past week, for instance, I
It could have been everything it wasn’t. It could have been a load of pretentious codswallop with indecipherable art and mediocre wine. But it wasn’t.
Passing through Glengariff in Co. Cork recently, we stopped for a gander before heading over Healy Pass into Co. Kerry. Wandering through the very colourful
Apomakrysmenophobia. How would you even go about pronouncing it? Apo-ma-krys-menophobia? Apom-a-krys-menophobia? Apom-ak-rys-menophobia? Having failed to find any guidance online, I’m going with #3. I’m having
I love a good dictionary. I’ve a thing for obscure words. And right now, my sorrows abound. The perfect time then to stumble upon the
Sometimes you know. After the first few minutes when the shock wears away and you begin to wrap your head around the difference, you start
I wonder if I’ll ever stop reaching for the phone to call my mother. Today, I wanted to ask her the name of our next-door
These days, just about anything will reduce me to tears. Different tears. Today was a case in point. I walked into a massive cobweb and
Although I’m not a massive fan of social media and dislike how easy it is to get sucked into sitting in front of a screen,