OK. This Boson particle walks into a pub and the barman says “What’s the matter?” Boom-boom. I expect you’re falling around on your chaise longue at that one. If you’re not there might be a suggestion you don’t understand what the Boson particle thing is all about . If you don’t, welcome to the club […]
July, 2012
Did you hear the one about the Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre?
OK. This Boson particle walks into a pub and the barman says “What’s the matter?” Boom-boom. I expect you’re falling around on your chaise longue at that one. If you’re not there might be a suggestion you don’t understand what the Boson particle thing is all about . If you don’t, welcome to the club […]
Six things Drew would like Dublin to know. Or maybe not.
Yesterday, Drew Nelson, Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland was down in Dublin addressing the Oireachtas. The problem the Orange Order has, apparently, is that it’s misunderstood, so Drew would like people in the south to know more about the institution. With this in mind, here are some facts about the Orange […]
Six things Drew would like Dublin to know. Or maybe not.
Yesterday, Drew Nelson, Grand Secretary of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland was down in Dublin addressing the Oireachtas. The problem the Orange Order has, apparently, is that it’s misunderstood, so Drew would like people in the south to know more about the institution. With this in mind, here are some facts about the Orange […]
Is the GFA enough, or is unionism entitled to say ‘We want more’?
I was on a radio discussion with nice Alex Kane last Sunday, and although I didn’t think it at the time, I was told by several people we clashed fairly resoundingly. The essential point was whether Sinn Féin were doing the right thing by unionists. It seemed to me that they were but Alex begged […]
Is the GFA enough, or is unionism entitled to say ‘We want more’?
I was on a radio discussion with nice Alex Kane last Sunday, and although I didn’t think it at the time, I was told by several people we clashed fairly resoundingly. The essential point was whether Sinn Féin were doing the right thing by unionists. It seemed to me that they were but Alex begged […]
Conversation with a good man
Father Gerry Reynolds is expecting me and not expecting me at the same time. He’s suggested a 12.00 pm interview for today only he doesn’t know I’ve said yes, please, because his email system has gone wonky. But even though preparation for the Clonard Novena are to be seen and heard all around, he’s soft-spoken […]
Conversation with a good man
Father Gerry Reynolds is expecting me and not expecting me at the same time. He’s suggested a 12.00 pm interview for today only he doesn’t know I’ve said yes, please, because his email system has gone wonky. But even though preparation for the Clonard Novena are to be seen and heard all around, he’s soft-spoken […]