While doing the 'Lotto' this week, a thought occurred to me. In my area, I had a choice of three or four Lotto terminals to choose from for starters. The Lotto question is straightforward enough. You are given forty-something numbers … Continue reading →
The barter system served our great-great-forefathers up to a point. In tandem with it at the time was the recognition of the beauty of both precious stones and precious metals. But diamonds and gold were not just pretty, they were … Continue reading →
I grew up in what was called "Single Channel Land." Most of the Republic of Ireland at the time could not receive any other television channel except our national broadcaster RTE. However, due to its geographical proximity to British transmitters, … Continue reading →
I'm not often surprised at the utterances of Enda Kenny, our Taoiseach and leader but his speech in the Dail today truly knocked me for six. I hardly had time for a cup of tea after writing this, when up pops … Continue reading →