Archive for the ‘Nichola's Week’ Category

Looking good!

Late last year I voiced some strong opinions on the ugly derelict buildings in and around the city.

I’m really glad the Queen came to visit.

In the run up to the royal visit I have to admit total disinterest.

Out and About

Eden, a play by Eugene O’Brien opens at the Theatre Royal next week for four nights only, starting on Wednesday May 24th.

A highly flawed concept

Getting the work-life balance right seems to be one of the challenges regularly laid down by media articles.

Time to grow up

There was a proud Irish moment last Friday morning during the Royal Wedding coverage when one of the English television commentators drew the viewers’ attention to the beautiful Waterford Crystal chandeliers in Westminster Abbey.

Tracing the origins of some alcoholic drinks

I’m working on a particularly involved project at the moment which requires a great deal of time, attention and concentration.

We need heroes in this world

These days it is hard to know if art reflects life or vice versa.

It’s My Own Fault!

Almost two weeks ago I caught a head cold.

Picking virtual pockets

I think we sometimes have an overactive imagination that leads us to believe danger lurks around every corner.

Hope springs eternal

Our problems are indeed small and insignificant when viewed through the filter of the recent Japanese earthquake and tsunami.