Bless me Father.
“Three full Rosaries? You’re asking me to say three full Rosaries and yet yer man before me only gets a Glory Be, an Our Father, and a Hail Mary! After what he did!! You cannot be serious!” But he was...
View ArticleWhen Parades go wrong.
“Saint Patrick’s day Hell!“ That was the headline on the front page. There was a photo too. It showed a man, wearing a Leprechaun’s hat and a fake ginger beard, giving a breath sample to the Police....
View ArticleGet the finger out.
Everything stopped. They all looked at me like I was the cruelest, sickest, most dispicable creature that had ever crawled upon the earth. To be honest, I can understand why they felt like that. I...
View ArticleThank you Lita
First of all Thanks to Lita( http://litadoolan.net/ ) She has given me The Versatile Blogger badge, and well deserved I might add. I am worth it. She is the sort who genuinely wants the best for...
View ArticleThree cops and a fountain.
There was a very good reason that I physically restrained my wife from throwing a coin into the Trevi fountain. Even though every euro was precious to us personally, it had nothing to do with the...
View ArticleTruck Talk
“I don’t know your, your…friend… here but to be honest, Frankie, I am shocked at you.” She said. Then turned on her heels and stormed out. I didn’t see that coming. There is a roadside diner I...
View ArticleHe who procrastinates…
Procrastination. I’ll come clean…I had to look it up. I have heard the term a few times before and I had an idea that it was a swanky word for time wasting. A quick look in the dictionary and, yes,...
View ArticleI am somebody now!
I don’t know about you but I enjoy reunions. I had a reunion with a few old schoolmates last week. It was good fun, recalling all the antics. We got away with murder. There is one story in particular...
View ArticleBig brother, small brother.
I spoke on our local radio station today. I was great! You should’ve been there. People all over County Donegal stopped what they were doing just to hear my words of wisdom. You could’ve heard a pin...
View ArticleGetting the priorities in order.
It’s like deja vu. I have too many irons in the fire…again. So I intend to take a break for a while. Gotta get my priorities in order. If, in the meantime, I think of something that will change the...
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