Technology, church music, bicycles, and life in Ireland
The weather’s very definitely on the turn. After enjoying unbroken sunshine for the last 2 or 3 weeks, it looks like we’re returning to normal Dublin summer weather. Today is quite cloudy, albeit still reasonably mild (about 20 celsius), and I could have sworn I felt a couple of drops of rain this morning during […]
With the wedding just 18 days off, I’m starting to grow a bit obsessive about checking the long range weather forecast. I know that forecasts more than a couple of days out aren’t really that reliable, but it doesn’t stop me checking. What we don’t want, for the big day, is for the weather to be too hot, […]
Have you noticed, with all the coverage on TV and online about the flooding in the UK and Ireland, that there’s loads of pictures of people out on bicycles? It’s almost as if the media considers them the best form of transport for when a flood strikes…
It’s been raining pretty hard over Ireland for the last 24 hours, and all of the news reports this morning were about localised flooding. What I didn’t expect, however, was that the flooding would extend to inside my office. I arrived at my desk this morning, which is on the 5th floor of the building, […]