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Recent Blog Entries

Here are some of the latest entries from my blog. Click on any title to read the full entry.

Scaldwoods

My local swimming pool is beyond the woods, beside the school, surviving the 21st century. Someone has defecated and neatly wrapped the result in black togs. It’s in the showers now, prone and glistening, it’s odour a fresh contrast to the scent of stale urine....

Geographical imaginings

...From above we might look like we’re queuing. But we are not. We are commuting. We are stuck-pushed in great piles, on steps, in tunnels, on platforms and trains. Ours is not an over-riding urge to be at all those theres but to avoid being at this one here....

James Joyce's Cropse

James Joyce said Zurich was so clean you could eat off the streets but he must never have walked up its alleys...

Presqualk This

A recent acquisition of mine is The Pocket Dictionary of American Slang first published in 1960 after the combined efforts of two gentlemen, Harold Wentworth and Stuart Berg Flexner. Here’s a taste...

Eoin Bassett Photography

I have taken photos for several publications. Below is a selection of recent photographs. Please click on any image to see a larger, high resolution image.

Fire fighters at Baldonnel Aerodrome, Dublin

Statue of James Joyce - Zurich

A landscape in Co. Wicklow

Moon rising over the Swiss Alps

Iguana

A bull, County Offaly

On top of the Twelve Pins, County Galway