A Dog’s Life

First we dragged Trudi up a mountain where she ended up covered in mud and extremely smelly. Then we rushed her down to the beach and dunked her in the…

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Sinister

With a brightly painted swing as bait, this secluded spot awaits a tiny victim. Surely the local paedo can't be far away... © www.anniewrightphotography.com

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Am I a Biohazard?

Last Friday, when I flew from Amsterdam to Dublin, the stewards gave detailed information on how to avoid swine flu: use a handkerchief or your hands when sneezing or coughing,…

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Fruits of the Sea

This elegant shellfish lived millions of years ago when the west coast of Ireland was still a tropical swamp. Through the course of time it fossilized and languished at the…

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