I went down to the village yesterday to sit in the sun and enjoy a coffee. The strange thing is that I’m not really a coffee drinker despite having a reputation of making an excellent cuppa at home. But a … Continue reading →
I knew I shouldn’t have done it. But of course I did. The other night I was whacked after hospital visits and the like and had poured myself a few fingers of whiskey. I blame the latter in my defence. … Continue reading →
Where is this prohibitionism going to end? We all know it started with the smokers. They just wanted smoking stopped on aircraft and they wanted smoke free railway carriages. Over the years that has crept up the scale, with increasing … Continue reading →
‘It’s just not good behaviour’: Hospital anti-smoking policy flouted by patients and visitors Heh! They forgot to add Staff to that little eye-catcher? The main thing that strikes me about this article is the insistence that the ban on smoking … Continue reading →
There is a report out which is receiving a lot of prominence here in Ireland. They say that rates of cancer are likely to double in the next twenty five years. What amused me was that the Irish Times printed … Continue reading →
