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The King of Pop

June 28, 2009
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Like millions of others around the world I am very saddened by the death of Michael Jackson. He was such …Read the Rest

Some Summer Book Suggestions….

June 2, 2009
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Hi Folks, I recently asked Elaine O’Connor, manager of Eason’s in O’Connell Street, Limerick, to suggest some great summer reads. …Read the Rest

Ways to Pretend It’s Summer

May 18, 2009
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Hi Folks, If you want to read review extracts about my novels they are at the top of this homepage…click …Read the Rest

Howdy!

April 24, 2009
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I’ve been reading ‘The Seeker’s Guide’ by Elizabeth Lesser and it’s great! She is very honest and refreshing. And she …Read the Rest

Wishing You A Happy Saint Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2009
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Hi there! It’s Saint Valentine’s Day and that means many different things to different people. For some there will be …Read the Rest

Barack Obama

January 20, 2009
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What a beautiful inauguration ceremony. What eloquence and grit. This man means so much to so many people around the …Read the Rest

Wishing You A Happy New Year

January 2, 2009
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Hi, I have just signed up to receive a weekly email from Gwyneth Paltrow and you can too you if …Read the Rest

Great Christmas Advice from Elizabeth Lessser

December 19, 2008
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Hi Folks, Yes, it’s that time of year again. Christmas is often a mixture of misery and cheer. Parts of …Read the Rest

Thank You R. Griffiths

December 9, 2008
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Hi! I’ve just done a wee bit of surfing and found a super dooper review of ‘Ready Or Not?’ on …Read the Rest

Small Is Beautiful at Christmas

December 4, 2008
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Hi! There’s a lot to be said for keeping things simple at Christmas. For not buying into the ads that …Read the Rest

Menagerie Memories

November 24, 2008
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I really miss having a pet. I once shared the house with an adorable cat called Puddy. He was big …Read the Rest

Writing Workshops and the allure of the Miniature Schnauzer

November 2, 2008
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Howdy, I sometimes give writing workshops and I’ve met many lovely people at these gatherings. It is a joy to …Read the Rest

Article Feedback, poetry and Walden

October 25, 2008
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Howdy, I borrowed Walden by Henry Thoreau from a library recently. It is a profound and wonderful book. My father …Read the Rest

“To be young, really young, takes a very long time.” Picasso

October 16, 2008
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Hi there! I am middle-aged and I’ve written an article about the menopause for The Irish Times. It should be …Read the Rest

Picnic and Sunshine

September 21, 2008
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I had a lovely picnic in a friend’s big back garden yesterday. Amongst the treats were delicious black olives. Earlier …Read the Rest

Light

September 5, 2008
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This morning I decided to bring my ‘light box’ down to the sitting room. It was in storage in a …Read the Rest