I have been following the saga of Irish Water with what you might call disinterested interest. As it lurches from crisis to crisis, all the time tripping over its own incompetence it was become one of the greatest car-crash ventures … Continue reading →
There was an auction this time fifty years ago. I wasn't at it but my father was. The bidding was brisk and soon rose to £900 [offered by the Da]. The auctioneer then stopped the bidding, took the two interested … Continue reading →
Interesting times, indeed. I note that four opinion polls in Greece all agreed that the outcome would be tight at around the 51-49 mark. It was quite remarkable that all four came up with the same figures and all were … Continue reading →
I have been getting up rather early for the last few days. An old pal of mine has been doing a little bit of a job in the garden. The fucker insisted on starting at eight in the morning which … Continue reading →
