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Paddy Maloney.1938-12th October, 2021. Chief of the Chieftains.
Brought Irish music to a wider world.
The Royal Environmentalist; “My car runs on wine and cheese.”
“OMG, there’s Andrew eating crow.”
Bangers and Bluster.
EU to make offer to end Sausage War, UK says the offer does not go far enough.
Old Blighty 80 years on. This was their leanest hour. Sir Short Supply.
Never was so little supplied to so many by so few. Sir Stafford Cripps.
Marya Columbia,1956-2019. Fearless soul.
Played at St.Paul’s Chapel during the 9/11 recovery efforts which probably contributed to her lung cancer. She worked and succeeded to get accepted as a responder( and for fellow musicians) by the World Trade Centre Health Programme.
The Forever War is brought back to home soil
The Supreme Court: Ssh! Don’t mess with Texas.
Igor Oistrakh, 1931-14th August 2021.International violin soloist but overshadowed by the reputation of his father, David Oistrakh.
King David, Prince Igor and son Valery joins the family violin dynasty.
Let us count the ways we’ve failed you.
The Litany of Woes
” I didn’t realize the extent the line has been redrawn. I’m too familiar with people.”
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 