My Granny lived to the ripe old age of 91, a good innings by any standards. She was a great lady, stubborn as a mule, strong as an ox. She was born in 1903 and raised on the Island of Innisfree in Donegal, she left for the bright lights of New York City when she [...]
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Expulsion From The Metal Shell.
My dear old Dad was always fond of a good Limerick, for some reason he was also fond of reading Latin to me, this I did not enjoy, but as a 6 year old I did appreciate a well delivered Limerick. I was also fond of Medieval stuff as a kid, toy castles, knights, damsels, [...]
Candice And Leeroy The Slow Witted Idiot
Ever have a moment that you wished you could relive over again. A small time travel amnesty. A moment that was so ready for a perfect reply or quip, but you stood like a village idiot and said nothing. Then all too quickly the moment was gone forever.
While on a tour around Europe a good [...]
