It’s just small parcel of land, lying quietly adjacent to the village of The Loup, in south County Derry, only a few miles from Lough Neagh. Thousands pass it every week but don’t realise it’s there, let alone call in to visit. The site has been used for thousands of years, and today a modest […]
Sherlock Holmes, The Red Tower by Mark A Latham Dr Watson is still recovering from the death of his beloved wife, Mary. He is considering Holmes’ offer of a return to his quarters on Baker Street when an old friend, and aristocrat, James Crain, gets in touch to invite him to spend some time at […]
A river runs through it, over it, under it and around it. They’re tenacious. They bring us life, excitement, and video. In this short piece, we see the dangers that rivers can provide. The action revolves around some of the wildlife that can be found lurking on or nearby them. We’re not talking Irish rivers […]
Kingdom Of Lies, Unnerving Adventures In The World Of Cybercrime by Kate Fazzini This book is supposed to be an exposé on what exactly takes place on the keyboards of the world. As the globe is connected, even to remote corners, via the internet (scary how quickly that happened), the potential for crimes committed via […]
Here’s another piece of rock from Mr White Buffalo. We wonder if his accountant calls him that? If you enjoyed this piece of music, please share it with others who might
The Book of Science & Antiquities by Thomas Keneally In the Australian Outback, remains are found which are those of a 42,000 year old Aboriginal man. The find becomes a cause celebré as historians, archaeologists and human rights campaigners hold Learned Man up as a statement of how the indigenous people of Australia have been […]
Genie Energy Ltd. is a US energy company headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. It is a holding company comprising Genie Retail Energy, Genie Retail Energy International, Genie Energy Services, and Genie Energy Oil and Gas. It has extensive interests in the Occupied Territories of the Golan Heights, which is in Syria but is currently illegally […]
Padraic Colum was an Irish poet, dramatist, playwright, novelist, children’s author and collector of folklore. He was born 8th December 1881 and passed on 11th January 1972. He was well known as one of the leaders of the Irish Literary Revival, when there was a massive increase in appreciation in for the Gaelic heritage of […]
The name’s Bond, Jimmy Bond, and I’m an Irish milkman. It’s not the same when the occupation is something mundane (all respect to providers of dairy products). James Bond is an institution, even if he stretches the realms of credibility and can be regarded as a narcissistic sexist pig. Apparently, women love the type. I […]
Pretty Reckless are from New York, New York, so good they named it twice. They formed in 2009. The strong vocals you hear are Taylor Momsen, a voice with attitude. This song featured at the end credits for the bodacious movie, Kick Ass, probably the greatest superhero movie ever made. It’s about as solid a […]
VISIONS OF JUSTICEThree PoemsIntroducing Palestinian WriterSaleem Al Naffar The sound of the Muslim muezzin or call to prayer resonates over the world: a voice dignified, solemn, and as expressive as a lyric from a longing heart. Such are the works of Palestinian poet and novelist Saleem Al Naffar, whose prominence as an author published in […]
Without Fail by Lee Child (2002) Jack Reacher has caught a lift to Atlantic City with a couple of ageing blues performers. Winter is a cold time of year in New Jersey and Reacher ponders the wisdom of leaving California, but he’s taken a shine to the old couple and hangs around to ensure that […]
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