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Monthly Archives: May 2017
Under A Weary Life
Wishing my bank balance and I could go back in time a few months because then I’d be anticipating a wonderful fortnight in Ohio-ville. What am I currently anticipating? Dental treatment, the prospect of sleeping a lot every day until … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, creativity, Life, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Writing
Tagged Hamlet, to be or not to be
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Down In The Mouth
When I saw my dentist on Thursday there was plenty of crappy news. It’s going to be up to three weeks before I can open my gob again with the confidence that comes with not having a prominent gap. Those … Continue reading
Posted in health, Life, Sport, travel
Tagged antibiotics, dentist, Dublin, FA Cup Final, football, Teeth, travel
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A Letter To The (sub)Prime Minister
Dear Theresa May, You have no right to express sympathy for the dead of any terrorist attack when you continue to ensure that the UK is one of the world’s biggest arms dealers. Terrorism starts with those who provide the … Continue reading
Hey, Jude
Mine is an ugly, irredeemable soul. I make derivative music nobody thinks is worth paying for. I think thoughts few people have any interest in. I am vain, self-conscious, afraid of the people I share a planet with. I am … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, food, health, Life, mental health, Music, Philosophy, Religion
Tagged Buddha, bullshit, emotion, intellect, Jesus, Patron Saint of Lost Causes, self-pity, St Jude, vanity
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Problem
The internet will be full to its digital rafters with better informed opinion pieces about the suicide bombing of Ariana Grande’s concert at the Manchester Arena last night. Every one of us who mentions it actually adds to the impact … Continue reading
Posted in History, Politics, Religion
Tagged Ariana Grande, General Election, IRA, Jo Cox, Manchester, Manchester Arena, Politics, Sinn Fein, suicide bomber, terrorism
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Knickers
Having to do laundry is god’s way of reminding us that we don’t like most of our undergarments. I like most of my socks, though. Aside from heating up leftovers for lunch, washing clothing and putting it on the line … Continue reading
People Are Strange
To avoid stressful incidents such as the ones that peppered my day throughout Friday I have come up with the perfect plan for Saturday. It involves not leaving home, watching documentaries, cooking bolognese (almost ready) and eschewing all contact with … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Family, friendship, internet, Life, Philosophy, Religion, television
Tagged Bill Hicks, capitalism, computers, misanthropy
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Falling Down
The outside world is a wanker. A massive wanker populated by irritating fuckwits and bollockheads. It’s also full of surprise rainfall. The outside world can go suck a bag of dicks. I had to do a couple of chores. Annoying … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Economics, Finance, food, health, Life, weather
Tagged check-out, disability, doctor's surgery, Falling Down, medication, Michael Douglas, parking, pharmacy, supermarket
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Don’t Look At Me
Stupid dentists not being able to see people immediately. Stupid teeth being all stupid. Stupid me for all the amphetamines and Jolly Ranchers (the former from the distant past, the latter more recently). If you see me over the next … Continue reading
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Thunkday
Today has been a duvet day. I didn’t manage to make Monday my recovery from lots of driving day because of appointments and life so it was transferred to today. I’m uncertain yet how much of a recovery I’ve managed … Continue reading
Posted in food, health, Life, mental health, travel
Tagged Baking, brownies, cooking, Dublin, France, health, Homer Simpson, luck, mental health, Ohio, Paris, Republic of Ireland, Snoozing, travel, United States of America
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