Lament for bygone days
I am annoyed. I was woken this morning by a headache. It was a sneaky one – like someone sticking pins in my brain – and it caught me by surprise. I’ve been munching Panadol all morning to little effect … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Times past
The rise and fall
I first discovered computers back in the early eighties. Exciting times. I soon had my own Spectrum and taught myself to programme BASIC. Ultimately that led to a job in IT and the learning curve increased as I added other … Continue reading →
The key to the door
Yesterday was Granddaughter the Elder’s birthday. I confess I forgot until late in the day. That yoke I have on my phone to remind me of birthdays is fucking useless as the one thing it doesn’t do is remind me. … Continue reading →
Giota beag Gaeilge
Thoughts sometimes get stuck in my head for some reason. They are like earworms. The subject keeps returning until I do something stupid, like scribble about it. So here goes. I suppose it was triggered by a piece by Longrider … Continue reading →
