It was a Glen Hansard gig that got me addicted to the whole live experience that is the Frames, last June I got to experience his warmth, sense of humour and the craic and he told stories and played a few songs – I was an instant convert. The man is a true entertainer, he [...]
Archive for May, 2005
Glen Galore
Posted in Music on May 23, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Hiding the past
Posted in Music, Under My Skin on May 17, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
While I was dancing away to Wham in the shower this morning it got me to thinking of all the things you generally try to hide from your past, like having a Wham LP, I don’t know why I didn’t give it away or try to sell it, well actually I think I was too [...]
Dancing queen
Posted in Life on May 7, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
It’s ten to four in the morning and I’m still a little bit awake.
Paula was taking part in a salsa competition this evening and we all had to go along to cheer her on. Even though she’s been dancing for over a year none of us has had the chance to see her dance, well [...]
Hidden Gems
Posted in Dublin on May 3, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
For a long time friends have been telling me of a small park called the Iveagh Gardens in Dublin that’s right in the heart of the city centre but is relatively unknown. I’ve looked for it on the map a few times but it’s not there, it seems to be well kept secret, but I [...]