“Oi you two! Yes you two holding hands… you’re offending me and my customers. We don’t want your sort here. Please leave.” Perhaps you or someone you know has had this said to you in a bar, or a shop, … Continue reading Oi you two! holding hands, please leave! – new resource to combat discrimination from Equality Commission
As long-time readers will know, getting to and onto ferries can be fraught with difficulties. On Monday past, our return from Burnley was no exception. We started off okay: caught a train from Burnley two hours earlier than expected. So … Continue reading ScotRail were the saviours as journey home hit by Network Rail delays
280daily Those of us used to using Twitter find ourselves using new and creative ways to get our message across. What if the message is just for yourself? A quick record of the day. 280daily is a service that helps … Continue reading 280daily
Northern Ireland landscapes, a set on Flickr. Some photographs that I have taken over the last few years of various different landscapes in Northern Ireland. From churches to country houses, to municipal buildings, to places of outstanding beauty. Via Flickr: Some pictures of Northern Ireland. © 2008-10 Michael Carchrie Campbell Continue reading Northern Ireland landscapes
Last night at Compline in St George’s Parish Church, Belfast the text of the reading was from Hebrews 9.11–15. This evening, having found during my search last night for my Roman Breviary a copy of The Hymns from the New Testament, by John Metcalfe, I turned to the reference I read last night from the Revised English Bible. Not all of the verses are formed into an hymn, but those that were are thus: Christ being come a great high priest of good things that shall be, by that more great and perfect place wherein abide doth he; Not made with hands, that … Continue reading The words in verse not in order you expect…
In the last days and weeks Northern Ireland has been hit by many bomb alerts and security alerts, many of which have turned out to be hoaxes. I doubt that many people living in the rest of the United Kingdom have any idea what this is like. Imagine a family with young children, who are asleep at the time of the alert, being roused by a knock on the door from the Police. No, we don’t want to speak to anyone here – but there is a bomb alert at the bottom of your street. We need to evacuate you. … Continue reading There’s a knock at the door, it’s the Police… what next?
It seems that it is not just Gyronny Herald that is seeing a resurgence in blogging activity. John O’Neill has started blogging over at Liberal Democrats in Northern Ireland which has had a bit of a facelift as well. Continue reading Look out more articles to come…
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10 ways to be a MediaMug Alan Stevens tells us his top ten ways on how not to deal with the Media. I’ve seen a few of them in reality. Have you? Continue reading 10 ways to be a MediaMug
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