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Posted on September 10, 2017November 19, 2018

My Best of Tipperary Stained Glass (a personal selection of ten images)

Since this post from January I have been blogging intermittently picture of stained glass from Churches in Tipperary. As I wrote in that original post: Recently visiting various churches in…

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Posted on March 5, 2017March 5, 2017

Review of “Japanese Rules: Why the Japanese needed football and how they got it” by Sebastian Moffett. UCD AFC programme 2003

Archived here (and now here). I have observed before that I formerly wrote much more on sport than I do now… or am interested in now. Looking at this piece now, it seems…

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Posted on January 25, 2017

2008: “Driving in my car” -Clive Thompson on erasing traffic jams

Having recently rediscovered my postings on the Stirling Behavourial Science Blog, I am finding some interesting (well, to me anyway) posts I wrote and totally forgot. Such as this: Clive…

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Posted on February 22, 2016July 2, 2017

Dabbler no more.

Sad to report that The Dabbler is on an indefinite hiatus . It was a great website, and not only because they printed things by me. It was an oasis of wit, insight…

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Posted on November 27, 2015

One Touch Football – A Retrospective

Finding my piece on Glasgow Celtic unexpectedly archived on One Touch Football has set me thinking about my time on that forum. A little Googling this evening has revealed lots more of my musings…

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Posted on November 21, 2015September 4, 2017

Review of “A Time of Quarantine” by Katharine Haake, SF Site, 2013

When I was 13 I saved the £1 and 50p coins I got for working in the family shop and bought, in the  now closed Waterstone’s on Dawson Street, Terry…

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Posted on October 5, 2015

A thought on advertising from 2003

On my other blog, A Medical Education , a brief post about an academic blog I kept for a few years turned into a nostalgia fest for my prior adventures in blogging.…

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Posted on September 7, 2015

Hiatus and Hackathon

I haven’t posted in a few days, because I was in Glasgow – at a Hackathon . You can read my initial reflections at that link.

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