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Sarah’s getting married in the morning. Ding dong the bells are gonna chime!
So over-joyed and not just a little bit teary about Sarah and Alan’s impending nuptials. Laura and I are in no way ready for it, but sure, isn’t that always the way! I’ll report all next week, and I’ll have photos if I […]

Well my friends, and how are we all? Any gossip? Scandal? Or even plain old news?
I’m a bit pooped today lads, but I have to say that the weekend that was, was worth it. Spent all the weekend in the company of my two better thirds Lids and Dee. There was a lot of eating, […]

Happy Birthday to Dee! She is my pea!
Today is the day that one of my better thirds was given to the world, and how lucky are we?! Here’s wishing you every joy and happiness Dee. You’re the best in the world, and I know I can always count on you. Its so gratifying to look […]

Yesterday was the summer solstice, and as such I felt compelled to celebrate it at the Hill of Tara with some Celtic spiritual shenanigans. A mate Peter through CouchSurfing pointed me towards this day and night of Celtic rituals. A Druid gave blessings over Ireland, and its people, and we joined in by dancing, chanting […]

Well its the second anniversary of my mam’s death, and where does it leave my family and I? Still with questions that rwill never have an answer, and a mix-bag of feelings that are ever changing. One thing is, it does get easier from day to day, but then there are the days when the […]

Diversions Festival in Temple Bar is fantastic for the free stuff. Ya get free concerts, films and this year in July circus acts! I’m bloody buggered that I didn’t realise it started last weekend, cos I bloody well missed out on Metropolis. I love that movie. Ah well. I surely won’t miss “Shawshank Redemption”, “The […]

Doubt that’s the correct spelling, but who bloody well cares! I found out my finishing time for the 10km mini marathon yesterday evening, there’s a second difference between the one on the net, and the one in the Herald, so I’ll go with the second less. I finished, along with Dee, in 1 hour 16 […]