
I’m not too sure exactly what’s going on in this dream I appear to be having, but one thing is definitely registering strongly. I’m aware of an incessant beep that permeates each level of my consciousness as I start to rise up from what was a pleasantly deep and much needed sleep. Now I’m awake, [...]
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July 25th, 2010 · Dublin

It’s your typical evening in Dublin city centre and commuters are streaming along the roads in all directions. Crowds congregate at bus stops and then disperse off into the waiting buses which trundle off to their ultimate destinations. As usual, calculating the best mode of transport home involves complex equations taking into account the route [...]
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It’s some time in the early hours of the morning. I know that because it’s actually dark outside – a rare occurrence during these summer months. Even when the weather is miserable like it is right now, with the wind howling and constant spurts of rain beating against the window. The noise of an excessively loud phone [...]
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So there I am, just two weeks into my new job, walking up the road with two colleagues on our way back from getting a sandwich in the local convenience store. We navigate the busy junctions with no pedestrian lights and stroll back up the hill towards work – what will no doubt become a [...]
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March 6th, 2010 · home
I’ve done my fair share of constructing flat-pack cabinets, and browsing aisles piled to the roof with random implements I can’t figure out a name or use for. Somehow though, I was never sufficiently motivated enough to go to the effort of travelling afar in search of amazing bargains to that great superstore in the [...]
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