The active presence of evil

There is a risk that this post will give the impression that Fiontan Writes is nothing more than another ‘grumpy old man’ forum, with a catalogue of rants about aspects of modern life. Let me dispel that idea now. My subject is simply an opinion based on observations seen and experienced over a thirty-year period. … [Read more…]

The Chocolatiers’ big match

The 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament was one of the best I can remember, even though I saw far too many matches for my mental well-being. Watching the games in itself was not the problem. I have been watching live and televised football for a long time without my sanity coming under threat. In fact, … [Read more…]

Linus types

okio9/ It’s confusing, I know, and the first word has not been mistyped. The site is called Fiontan Writes, and the first item I choose to publish is called Linus Types. It really isn’t my fault. My first post has been hijacked by a cat. I was sitting at my desk, preparing to write. I … [Read more…]