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Bootboy: The Hot Press 30th birthday party

8th June 2007
They’ve ordered me to be cheerful this week. Put out the party streamers. Be Happy and Gay. Callou, Callay, Oh Happy Day. A three-line whip, no slouching, chin up, ass in, tits out, don’t let the side down. Celebrate thirty years. Don’t rain on the parade. Smile and wave, smile and wave.
Yes, but [...]

8 July 07 bootboy
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Nell McCafferty on Marian Finucane

I love listening to Marian Finucane’s radio show. This morning she was talking to Nell McCafferty, who is recovering from a bypass operation, and is only twelve months on from losing her mother. I was saddened to hear Nell speak of her ambivalence about whether or not she wanted to live, having a cigarette yesterday, [...]

23 April 06 marianfinucane
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