Walked and kept walking
. . Walked and kept walking till I saw turnstones feeding in soft sunlight falling on an empty shore. So I waited there. . [This was originally a tweet in the heel of winter; it wasn't meant to become...
View ArticleWinter sunset and a seasonal note
A scene from Salthill, Galway, a few weeks ago. It was a bitterly cold evening but the Prom was full of people, many of them like me unable to take their eyes off the changing sky and its play of light...
View ArticleThe Tironian et (⁊) in Galway, Ireland
Over the door of the Warwick Hotel in Salthill, Galway, on the west coast of Ireland, sits a very old and unusual typographical mark. Between Beár (bar) and Bialann (restaurant) there is a Tironian et...
View ArticleBicycles (or other)
The photo below shows the western end of the prom in Salthill, a popular walking route near where I live in Galway. It’s local tradition to kick the wall on the right before turning around and...
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