by Melissa | Mar 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
On the DART. Now, I know this isn’t really about bogies…but still, the thought…* (*How old am I? Twelve?)
by Melissa | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
I know that face. I get it all the time from the resident corgi. It says, “You realise that by not feeding me immediately, you are responsible for all the ills of the world.” We fed it.
by Melissa | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I think I’ve finally found my creeped-out point. It came on a Dublin street when I realized I had crypt dust all over my boots. Growing up, I never thought of myself as particularly quirky or odd. Certainly not macabre, or even weird. I played team sports, I...
by Melissa | Feb 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Thought for the day: Stuffed (as in taxidermy) bats do not age well. Photo for the day (even I don’t want to look at pictures of the decrepit bats). The rare, elusive Soft-nosed Hairy Mayo Swordfish*: To quote the incomparable William Goldman: “You...
by Melissa | Feb 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
We now return ( probably briefly) to our regularly scheduled program. Today, on “What the Feck Is That?”, we visit Glendalough*, the 6th century monastery founded by St. Kevin in scenic County Wicklow. And scenic it is– of the beautiful/eerie type....
