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Harney has to go

I rarely get baldly political in this blog but as the Medical Card fiasco progresses I am picking up one constant theme. The ideological debate is being won constantly at the Cabinet table by Mary Harney, and there isn’t an intellect agile enough to combat her ideologically driven agenda, to tackle her on principle. She’s [...]

Eye, eye

I’ve been laying low and not in the mood to see anything in the Gay Theatre Festival because I’ve a problem with my left eye, I’ve about 50% vision in it now.
It’s been an interesting journey of subjectivity versus objectivity. Back in January, for the entire month, I had a weird visual effect in [...]

Bootboy: It’s all in the mind?

My friend gets out of hospital today,* with what looks like a small, early stage cancer of the stomach extirpated cleanly and successfully. Although sore and exhausted, and eating spoonfuls of food at a time, all indications are, so far, that a full recovery is on the cards. This incredibly anxious time for all involved [...]