There are occasions that I experiment with poetry and poetic styles... Especially in an attempt to get across to any reader what state my mind was in, especially combining that with what I had in mind with such a poem.. One such example would be the following. Although I am not 100 % happy with … Continue reading Poetry During Lockdown
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Fota Wildlife Park 2019
I decided to dig into the archives of my Photography since we in Ireland are still in Lockdown. These few shots are a sample of Wildlife photography taken at Fota Wildlife Park in 2019. One of which includes which possibly is my most favoured animal... You can figure for yourselves which one it is. ;) … Continue reading Fota Wildlife Park 2019
A couple of New Poems
Writing poetry is an enormous relief to ease pressures of the day, but also there is a love for poetry and yet a sense of perfectionist within me to want pieces to be perfect to my eyes and taste.. Never the less below are two of my recent creations... I have a particular theme in … Continue reading A couple of New Poems
Children’s Story
Back when my children were young I decided to write a Children's story or a series of children stories. But in the end I only penned one... Backbites Travels was meant as entertainment and a form of encouraging the child to embrace their imagination. The reaction by each of my children was different to say … Continue reading Children’s Story
My Growth in Style
Back in the mid to late 1980's I started writing poetry as a means of getting a lot of off my mind as it were. But the rebel in me refused to follow any means of style or any such known poetic methods etc. My writings often resembled mere catchment of words entwined with some … Continue reading My Growth in Style
A Little Poetry
I want to share a little of my Poetry with folks. I have held back for a number of years from letting my writings known. Both for reasons that I would label as a Rebellious learning phase (in terms of my writing) and a lack of confidence in my finished work (if they were of … Continue reading A Little Poetry
Referendums, Divisions and Thoughts
Hi, it's been a number of weeks since last posting and things have been hectic. Here in Ireland there has been a very divisive referendum on the issue of abortion. Having been unique as a nation Ireland had in it's constitution a protection both for the unborn child and the mother. But for many liberal … Continue reading Referendums, Divisions and Thoughts
Experimenting with Photography
In recent years I became interested in doing a little Photography. But not from any particular area, but merely an experimental type situation. Almost resembling art in some people's eyes. I do not consider myself in any way knowledge in this field. But it has become fun to do such photography with family. I even … Continue reading Experimenting with Photography
Death of a Generation
Have you ever sat and looked at the current generation? Have you ever asked "how did we as people get to this..?" I believe that all get to asked some related question on at least one occasion in their lives. But gazing at a generation of a nation or people in general can become a … Continue reading Death of a Generation
To Rant or Not to Rant
Introduction Greetings, There are personal benefits for my taking to the Blogging world, Most of which are for my sanity....Rather than ramble on about who I am etc etc.. This is where the fun begins... Mental Health is sadly a topic that successive Governments in Ireland would rather forget about and let lie in the … Continue reading To Rant or Not to Rant
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