Oddly, I don’t even own any Leonard Cohen albums and my favorite song of his isn’t even his own rendition; Jeff Buckley’s phenomenal cover of Hallelujah from Grace. That didn’t stop me from attending the concert film-cum-documentary, Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man. I figured it was most likely a replay of several performances from the [...]

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We had our second house guest who was with us for ten days. Together, we attended a seminar by Rod Briggs of Mindlink. (I’m not sure why ALL of these organisations have such horrible web sites.) All I can say is … wow. I’ve been to a bunch of self-improvement gigs in my time, but [...]

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It’s been almost fourteen years since we visited Newgrange. Predating the pyramids and Stonehenge, Newgrange is one of the most important built structures on the planet. When we were there in 1993, you just parked along the road and walked up to the site. There may have been guides, but Lisa knew the one guide [...]

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Here I was all excited that our venus fly trap was flowering, until I looked it up on the Internet. The plant might not be getting all the sun it needs, but the damp conditions are certainly ideal. We’ll see if these buds prove fatal.

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