No Rush
Can the honk of a car horn represent an emotion? This morning, I think I detected anger. Followed by the ‘two hands of dismay’ from a cyclist. Impatience is returning. …
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Week 1: Moments
Love-Hate I think I may be suffering from a love-hate relationship with Ireland – as a place. Unlike Australia which I loved as a location, it’s more complicated with Ireland. …
Day 1: The Cat
The day has finally arrived. Too soon. We’re not ready. But we’re going anyway. It’s only 8 weeks travelling together in a caravan through the south of Ireland, Spain, France …
Global Irish Forum Kick-Off
I had the pleasure of attending the kick off for the Global Irish civic forum on Wednesday night. The forum is a gathering of various government and social organisations and …
Explored your roots lately?
Imagine yourself as a tree in the midst of a storm. The strongest of trees have an unseen network of roots that anchor them firmly in place no matter the …
Gratitudes for 2016
They say all business is personal. LinkedIn is a tool for networking, for making connections. Real, worthwhile relationships – including business ones – are made between humans. And our LinkedIn …
Is evening your most important time of day?
The thing about the evening is, I’m generally tired – after a great day. So I should be if my morning routine is working well. So my evening is more …
My Left Foot…changed my life
Do you struggle to establish new habits? Does your willpower get you started but the fade before the habit is established? Most people fail to maintain new habits for two …
The Sunny Side
I’ve a new policy since I returned to Ireland. “When the sun’s out, I’m out”. There will be plenty of rainy days when I’ll be stuck inside. It could be …
One Life. Live It.
Life is too short. It’s an expression we hear often. It hit home this week. The passing of Liz, my wife’s mother, stole – from Liz herself, from Anne-Marie, from our …