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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Two Years Ago…In Texas.
Two years ago today. Or to be more precise….Monday 11th February 2013…. I was in Texas. For several years, I had been involved in various “History” forums online and struck up a friendship with a very good PhD student in … Continue reading
Paid By Commission
So ….in May, Westminster Elections take place. And I daresay fifteen of the seats are “safe”. At most three seats are marginal….Fermanagh-South Tyrone, South Belfast and East Belfast. The First-Past-The Post System and only one successful candidate in a constituency … Continue reading
Un-Banned By Slugger O’Toole
Now happy to report that I am un-banned by Slugger O’Toole. It was all a big mistake. But…it brightened up my dull life.
Banned by Slugger O’Toole
Bizarrely I find myself banned from posting on Slugger O’Toole. I have tried posting a few things tonight but I keep getting a message saying that I am banned from posting. Now you might well say that I do not … Continue reading
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Tagged Amnesty International, Fitzjames Horse, Mick Fealty, Patrick Corrigan, Slugger O'Toole
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Norn Iron’s Leading Political Couple?
It is now five years since Mrs Iris Robinson left Politics. She and husband Peter were both MPs and MLAs when she stepped down. The reason/s she left Politics need not concern us. They were for many years Norn Iron’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alasdair McDonnell, Alliance Party, Ian Parsley, Mick Fealty, Paula Bradshaw, SDLP, Slugger O'Toole, south belfast
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Comedy: The New Rock And Roll?
I like Comedy. I always think that in terms of “writing”, more can be said thru Comedy. In terms of “acting” it is more a challenge to be in a Comedy. I am at heart a subversive. Comedy subverts situation … Continue reading
Would You Believe Stephen Fry?
First….”Would You Believe?” A RTE show and I like it. Not a big fan of veteran presenter, Gay Byrne but he does tthis kinda thing well. A late night (Sunday), relaxing show…head to head with a (usually Irish) celebrity in … Continue reading
Keeping An Eye On the Czar of Russia 