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Horse racing, sport, democracy, a bit of science
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Not every day I’ll admit to being proud of Irish politicians from across the aisle, but today is such a day.

Ireland stands united with Palestine & against genocide, no matter how well connected the terrorist state may be.

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Ireland will not be silenced by Israel over criticism of Gaza war, taoiseach says
Simon Harris accuses Benjamin Netanyahu of using decision to close embassy as ‘diplomacy of distraction’
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2024 at 11:59 PM
How do you explain Man City’s collapse over last few months? Ok Rodri is a big loss, but they were the best club team in the world in recent years- their B team would beat most top clubs-they still have same key core players plus some apparently exciting new signings…and they still have Pep…
December 1, 2024 at 8:12 PM
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Today’s poem is dedicated to all those who have taken it upon themselves to correct the grammar or spelling in my poems over the last few weeks.

It’s called ‘Pedents’.
November 30, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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Today’s poem is called ‘The Good Old Days’.
December 1, 2024 at 9:01 AM
An amazing piece of writing- gives you a real insight into homelessness in the US..a long read (15 minutes) but so well worth it
This firsthand account of what it’s like to be homeless in America – by a former Boston Globe art critic – is as good as everyone says it is.
www.esquire.com/news-politic...
My Life As a Homeless Man in America
An extraordinary firsthand account.
www.esquire.com
November 28, 2024 at 9:28 PM
This really rings true (From Sahil Bloom)
November 23, 2024 at 11:44 PM
Listowel Racecourse…unprecedented flooding from nearby River Feale.
November 23, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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What did people think of Constitution Hill’s racecourse gallop (with the v talented Sir Gino) on Tuesday…has to be a little worrying, but trainer and jockey say they are happy… #horseracing #sportofkings
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November 20, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Middle age parents hangovers get covered by the amazing Marsh Family!
November 16, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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Impressive winner for Tony Martin in Cheltenham and confident ride by Daniel King.
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November 16, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Superb article as always from Max Roser/our world in data, well worth a read
No generation ever experienced better living conditions than our generation today.

And no generation was ever in a better position to make progress against the big challenges that are ahead.

These are my points in my ‘Short history of global living conditions’: ourworldindata.org/a-history-of...
September 9, 2024 at 9:52 AM