Down by the River
'Tis Riverfest weekend here in Limerick City, and World Championship Snooker Final weekend over in Sheffield. The latter event has...
Posts from April, 2006
More Chess With Balls
A mildly-alarming six days have gone by since my last post…during which time I've been busy a) dosing myself up with drugs to...
Chess with Balls
"Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right." – Clive James.
I know things have been deathly quite around...
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons
Picked up a natty, second-hand copy of Kurt Vonnegut's Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (pictured) the other day, and a thoroughly...
Emily Rose Sat on a Pin…
Sometimes one ends up in one's local DVD shop determined, despite the slim pickings on offer, to rent a film no matter what. Such was...
I am a Patient Boy…
Spent an hour and a half, yesterday afternoon, sitting – stiff, sore, and deeply bored – in a doctor's waiting room/corridor...
I think he was a mandroid…
Back in August of last year (when fustar.info was just a twinkle in my eye) my wonderful woman very kindly bought me Season 1 of The...
Shivers, headaches, and sore bones…
I'm down with a bad dose of something…not exactly sure what but I feel wretched and blogging is far from my thoughts. Will try...
