Writing Under Benbulben “Under bare Ben Bulben’s head In Drumcliff churchyard Yeats is laid.” – William Butler Yeats, Under Ben Bulben, 1938 I was writing in very good company the other day… As in the same place the Irish poet, William Butler Yeats, found so much of his inspiration. I was hunkered down in the … Read more
A Wee Bit o’ Dublin Fun “Good puzzle would be to cross Dublin without passing a pub.” – James Joyce That would be a challenge! Dare I say impossible 🙂 Okay, it was more than a wee bit o’ fun me had at the Temple Bar in Dublin last week! But I’ll blame that on … Read more
Stranded with Strangers The Transformative Power of Turning a Negative Situation into a Positive One “Good things happen when you meet strangers.” – Yo Yo Ma When was the last time you found yourself on an unplanned adventure with a group of people you just met? That happened to me the other day when I … Read more
