I had a dream in April 2014 that my Grandfather (who died when I was 7, at this point I was 20) came to visit me in the pharmacy where I worked. We had an emotional reunion, hugging and crying. He told me that he was really proud of the person that I'd become and that I was on the…Â
I adore this photograph, taken by my 21 year old grandfather, Seamus, of my 20 year old grandmother, Colette, shortly after they were married. This was taken in the west of Ireland, where they honeymooned in 1964. I wasn't even aware of the existence of this photo until Colette died…Â
I once cried hysterically on the way home because my friend and I had a like a really minor falling out. Later on when we were back in her house, another one of the girl's sat in something wet on the floor. Still bawling from my perch on the sofa, I wailed "it's probably my tears!"…Â
Kings of Leon have a really great and underrated b-side track called Wicker Chair. When I was 17, I was going through some really horrible shit, as in I didn't even want to be alive anymore. There's a lyric in that song that simply says "and you're losing your precious mind". Somehow,…Â
Leonard Cohen's "Chelsea Hotel #2" is one of my all time favourite songs. One of my earliest memories is sitting on our living room floor while my dad sang and played it on the guitar. My favourite lyric is the line "we are ugly, but we have the music". I'm not sure why, but ever…Â
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