I was sad to see the announcement of George Best’s death. I am not a great sports fan and would only occasionally watch soccer. But growing up when George Best was playing, and playing at his peak, was to see magic. During those years he brought uplift and pleasure into millions of lives; he played transcendently and allowed others to momentarily experience transendence through his play.
Nothing that he did in his subsequent life subtracts from that magic.
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Celebrating Ohio
A temporary relocation makes me realize how much there is to like and to say about Ohio, where we have lived for the last 22 years. We moved to Ohio from the UK (and lived in Ireland before that). Here are some observations based on our travels around the State over the years.
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Hamster wheeling ....
I have found the expression ‘hamster wheeling’ useful over the last few years. I
tend to use it in the
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Elected ...
I thought it would be nice to record that a couple of my colleagues had recently
been elected to positions
