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    Reviewing the music reviews and the reviewer

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    I have spent the last few nights going through the music reviews that I wrote for popmatters.com over a decade ago. It was quite nice reminding myself of those…

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    Failure and the art of getting back on the horse

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    So my plans (like so many of my plans) of writing stuff here failed to materialise. Some may find this unsurprising. I didn’t.I will likely try again soon. Not…

  • The Things from under the sink

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    It has been a very strange couple of weeks. It has gone from seemingly normal with “something on the horizon” to “RED ALERT, RED ALERT” rapidly. In hindsight, as…

  • A Bold Move

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    At this beginning of this year, we took the decision to sell our house and move to the west of Ireland to be closer to my wife’s family. We…

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    Zen and the art of procrastination

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    I had high hopes of being a writer someday. However, as with everything else I seem to try, I get excited about it for a period of time. Intensely…

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    Am I blogging again?

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    This is my first post using Ulysses on my iPhone . I think it has a bit of a learning curve, but it seems much simpler than Scrivener. I…

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    Walking Dead’s Dead

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    Carrot always thinks that she is funny. This made me kind of sad though. I can’t believe that the comic is over. Or that the 4 TV shows continue…