@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] It’s that time of year again when content creators and publishers can be a little lazy and rehash, under the guise of a review, some of the work from the previous twelve months. The Wrong Way Corrigan...
@wwaycorrigan I have been known to write the odd letter to Irish newspapers when I feel the need arises. This might surprise readers but sometimes certain issues annoy me. Below is a screenshot of my latest letter, published in Ireland’s Sunday Independent on 08 December...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] When presenting his popular mid-morning talk show on one of Ireland’s independent radio stations, Today FM, Ray D’Arcy would let it be known when an issue truly annoyed him. ‘I’m sick of...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘Oh, the wanderer is back.’ It’s a remark often directed at me whenever I return to Ireland. You see, some people in my birth country think that I’m a full-time traveller. The main reason for this, I figure, is down to where I’ve been based: […]
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] It shouldn’t surprise those familiar with Colombia to be told that many of its citizens are proud of their land’s rich biodiversity. ‘No country is more beautiful than ours’, is a common...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘I read an article the other day that explained just how bad alcohol can be for one’s health. So I’ve decided not to read any more.’ Yes, it’s an old one. And if it were to be taken seriously, it’s a prime example of shooting […]
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] There is a view in certain circles that Indigenous peoples in isolated areas live a largely wholesome and simple life, at one with nature, in stark contrast to us folk in more digitally connected, fast-paced...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] Most if not all bullies are also cowards. They pick on the relatively powerless, knowing that they are unlikely to meet any significant resistance. Bully Blogger Google Blogger has been showing itself to be a...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] ‘It’s a bit «caliente» down there, be careful.’ That was the general response from Bogotá-based acquaintances when I told them I was heading to the town of Puerto Asís in Colombia’s...
@wwaycorrigan [For an audio/vlog version of this story, click here.] Hubris. Melodrama. Scheming and screaming. Refusal to accept one’s errors. Refusal to accept defeat. No, I’m not referring to South American football teams — although, all the above do apply to...
