Tag Archives: intimacy

Love isn’t a pretty picture, it’s a beautiful one.

‘What is love anyway?’ my friend asks. Her soup is dripping onto the table, a sure sign that she is agitated, for normally she is nothing if not perfect. Indeed, today, her polo neck top and slacks match the trees … Continue reading

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Telling your story

I was driving into the village next to mine one morning last winter when Snow Patrol’s Chasing Cars came on the radio. Brilliant, I thought, turning up the volume, but then I heard the words ‘All that I am’ and I … Continue reading

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Intimacy

Unfortunately, one of the downsides of the Celtic Tiger  has been that everyone has had the perfect excuse for abandoning making the effort for intimacy: namely, work. People have been able to throw up their heads and say that there’s … Continue reading

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On Women

I was at a christening party at the weekend and I was awestruck by the way the women had all got dressed up to the nines, which was unusual for me as I would normally be critical of all the … Continue reading

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