Monthly Archives: August 2013
Blogger shot in Wicklow
I still don’t understand this “blogging” lark. When I started nearly seven years ago, I hadn’t a clue what it was all about and I still haven’t. Before I started this site I hadn’t written anything longer than a shopping … Continue reading →
Hedging bets
I came across a wee article the other day. Apropos of nothing at all, it just struck me as typical of the mindless drivel that they love shovelling into the press these days. “Too much copper in your diet could … Continue reading →
Branching into the future
If I sit in my favourite chair and look straight ahead, I look out the window at a beech tree. The tree seeded itself around forty years ago and is now quite an impressive tree. Unfortunately, within the next year … Continue reading →