Monthly Archives: March 2010

Blogging Wife

By the way, I hope you’ve all noticed that Sarah has started blogging. I had thought she would probably give it up again after returning from holiday, but no-one was more pleasantly surprised than me the other day when she … Continue reading

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Family Matters

One of my brothers, Ronan, and his girlfriend, Lorna, have been staying with us for the last few days. It’s been fun and a good opportunity to get to know them better. Previously, we’ve seen them only in Ireland when … Continue reading

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Domestic Bliss

We’ve had several slightly-too-late nights in our house lately and the kids have been tired, so I was determined to get them in bed at a reasonable hour last night, particularly because Daylight Savings Time kicked in last night and … Continue reading

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Cranberry Source

I went to see The Cranberries Tuesday evening. I’m not a huge fan and it was only the second time I’d seen them. The first time must have been somewhere around 1994, I think. They put on a good greatest … Continue reading

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The Guv’nor Is Back

With no Dutch concert scheduled for this, the first leg of his 2010 tour, I drove the 2½ hours to Brussels yesterday to see Brendan Perry perform in the Orangerie hall of the Botanique. What a joy it was to … Continue reading

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