Between the devil and the deep blue sea
Am I on strike? I am in a bit of a quandary here, because apparently RTE is going on strike over pensions. Am I on the picket line? Where do I get strike pay? I joined RTE in 1971, and … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: May 2008
I entertained a president
We are coming up to the 200th birthday of Jefferson Davis. It’s on June the 2nd. Jefferson Davis was the Confederate President over there in America. A lot of Americans didn’t like him for that. After the Civil War, they … Continue reading →
Granny Whiplash
When one is on a pension, the opportunities for making an extra few bob are few and far between. Herself got all excited on Sunday when she was reading the papers. Apparently one of the great booming industries in Ireland … Continue reading →
Green Post
I was sitting here this morning when there was a crash from the front of the house. I went to investigate and found that the post had arrived. The porch floor was covered with envelopes and things. It’s nice to … Continue reading →
