Morgan Fagg
Sweet Sixteen
Yesterday while I was talking with some students of mine about influencers and social media, a very polite student of mine called Marta...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 29, 20214 min read
Schrödinger's Irish
Depending on how you read the title you might be inclinded to see it that Schrödinger is Irish or that I am talking about his Irish. His...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 24, 20214 min read
Let's turn the page on gas guzzlers
Yesterday was El Dia de los Libros which honours Miguel de Cervantes and William Shakespeare who died on this day in 1616 but I was...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 22, 20217 min read
Best Break Out Performance
My 584th blog is a look at the incredible award winning actor Jack Nicholson on his 84th birthday. Happy birthday Jack Nicholson, you...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 22, 20214 min read
Yes, we are allowed to laugh again
As it was pointed out by one of the owners, or the MC on the night, comedians can't see your smile behind your N95 mask so it is very...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 17, 20214 min read
It's 4pm somewhere
The nightlife in Spain, during the middle of the day. (Appeared in the Irish Times & Athlone Advertiser Discussed on 2FM, Midland Radio 3...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 15, 20213 min read
Reading Joyce, well trying to
Despite butchering the pronunciation of "impudent" I enjoyed the feed of vocabularly that I had to quickly digest for this month´s James...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 14, 20213 min read
Mirror, Mirror on my Facebook wall, who is the vainest of them all?
The Kardashian klan are out in force to stop a real life photograph of Khloé Kardashian from circulating on the internet which heaven...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 13, 20215 min read
Why I hated Deep Space Nine as a child
As a teenager, I watched tonnes of Star Trek which was shown at 5pm and again at 10pm on Sky1 which meant I could find myself watching...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 4, 20213 min read
Sinn Fein should tweet "Live Long and Prosper" on Easter Monday
If I was Sinn Fein I would tweet Live Long and Prosper on Easter Monday. It is the only logical thing to do really considering that April...
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Morgan Fagg
Apr 1, 20215 min read
Discovering Discovery
I was disappointed when the first commentary I heard about Star Trek´s latest new franchise Discovery was all about an antifemale lead...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 26, 20215 min read
Bloody Pandemic Paperwork
As environmentalists worry about our inability to tackle even the notion of Climate Change, the climate changed in March 2020 to a...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 25, 20214 min read
Who Wants a Million Cases?
When I was home in Ireland in December, I kept comparing Coronavirus cases in the locality to a reverse pyramid and compared it to the...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Nothing Brakes Like a Car
Whenever I listen to Miley Cyrus´song Nothing breaks like a heart, I always hear this powerful ballad that reminds me of Dolly Pardon´s...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Is No News, Good News?
(Read on Athlone Community Radio) They say, "No news is good news" but clearly they have never tried working in a newsroom, and I found...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 21, 20215 min read
The Enigmatic Turing Scheme
I find it a bit of an enigma to call the British Erasmus program the Turing Scheme and I don't mean that it is a mystery, I mean I think...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Mi Casa es su Casa
I just learnt today that the Japanese word for umbrella, ella, ella is casa and I was reminded of this beautiful Japanese umbrella that a...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 20, 20212 min read
LUPIN, Feels like Déjà vu
There is something very Déjà vuey for me about watching the new Netflix series Lupin. I am very impressed with the new French series...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 17, 20212 min read
No News is Good News
They say, "No news is good news" but clearly they have never tried working in a newsroom, and I found an interesting comment this week in...
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Morgan Fagg
Mar 2, 20214 min read
Post Apocalypse
My parents received a Christmas card from Spain last week so I think it is time to talk about the Post Apocalyptic world we live in where...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 21, 20215 min read
TO BOLDLY GO
Where do you see yourself in five to ten years? A typical question you might be asked in a job interview but ask it to Dr Pablo Martínez...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 16, 20212 min read
Can you recognise this actor?
I saw this well-known actor posting this picture on Linked-in while writing about a project he was directing, and I thought it would be...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 14, 20214 min read
Does The Traffic Light System work?
(My experience travelling to Ireland in December) I love the Traffic Light System that we have known for over a hundred years but I think...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 7, 20213 min read
Let's skip Saint Patrick's Day for 2 days
An Taoiseach will need to make plans fast for Saint Patrick's Day 2021 and I would hope that he cancels the traditional trip to...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 7, 20215 min read
NEO Varadkar Enters The Matrix
I was very surprised to see an article saying that An Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar wanted to see armed guards at hotels in an effort to enforce...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 6, 20211 min read
Sneeze Guard
The idea of putting armed guards outside tourist hotels in Ireland seems like overkill but believe it or not the suggestion was made by...
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Morgan Fagg
Feb 6, 20215 min read
Country Going to The Dogs
With the utmost respect to our former leader, I think he should take a sick day if he is going to suggest that armed guards be placed...
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Morgan Fagg
Jan 14, 20214 min read
Ireland finally starts some Soul Searching
The Mother & Child Homes in Ireland should leave many people soul searching. They say a picture paints a thousand words but the picture...
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Morgan Fagg
Jan 8, 20211 min read
Lockdown Voices LIZ
Switching the typewriter for Social Media, Mrs Fletcher offers some sound lifesaving advice This Lockdown Voice comes from my former...
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Morgan Fagg
Jan 8, 20212 min read
The New Year
Over recent days, I've been tempted to write about the situration in America and about Brexit, now that it has finally happened. I've...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 27, 20204 min read
Absolutely Resolute, Deeds not words
I love the image of the Resolute desk and the colourful history it has had but I can't understand how underutilized it has been in recent...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 27, 20203 min read
AGGAAMM 2020
It's AGGAAMM time again, (and no a cat didn't walk across my keyboard) It's time for the Annual General GAA Meeting in Madrid blog post...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 27, 20201 min read
Blog 555
I'm not ready to post 555 but need to reserve this space so I can share some other blogs quickly.
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 26, 20205 min read
Painted Black
Painted Black on the the Darkest of all days (As heard on Athlone Community Radio) While walking from the overcrowded metro station to my...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 21, 20204 min read
Pictures, Presidents and Pandemics
Do you need to getaway from it all? If like me, you like to see more than just political posts and presidential tweets then check out...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 18, 20203 min read
Plane Crazy Pandemic
I'm going to dive right in here and say that Coronavirus isn't that dangerous. I was talking to some teenage students about sports and...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 18, 20202 min read
An even darker Black Friday this year
Naturally, I wanted a lot off but that's not what I got It's Black Friday again and I don't know how to feel about that knowing that...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 18, 20202 min read
My Movember, Grow a mo, save a bro
I believe that we all need to come together and fight for issues even if they don't directly effect us. When I was a student leader in...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 16, 20202 min read
GET BETTER SOON BORIS
Has Boris Johnson learnt nothing over the years? Years ago, I used to look at Theresa May and wonder when she was going to do her Brexit...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 16, 20206 min read
Irish inventions that changed the world
Hank Lockman, originally from Athlone, is always sharing some wonderful insights into Ireland's past, black and white photographs of my...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 11, 20203 min read
Who organised the Four Seasons?
Caught between a rock and a hard place. I know I already wrote a blog about Mayor Rudy Giuliani's press conference and admitted that we...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 10, 20201 min read
What the hell did Rudy Google?
What the hell did he Google to get this result? Was he looking for something to give him an election or was he worried that the campaign...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 10, 20205 min read
The Fall of the Wall & Pieces of Peace
I was asked by a journalist for El Pais newspaper in Spain if they could interview me about the border in Nothern Ireland last year and I...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Sleepy Konrad Adenauer, who?
Do you ever feel like Joe Biden is the 21st Century version of Konrad Adenauer? Who, I hear you ask is Konrad Adenauer but don't worry I...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 8, 20202 min read
I promised I wouldn't cry. Bye Don
However you spell Biden, it's time to say Bye Don. Back before Coronavirus, I was helping out with photographs of the Pete Buttigieg...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 8, 20202 min read
MYSTERY WOMAN
I really enjoy JP Burke's poetry and must check out his detective novels too sometime. I started Lockdown Voices with a poem by JP as one...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 7, 20201 min read
Joe Biden won't save you America
That said, he won't suggest you inject disinfectants where the sun doesn't shine, and his closest advisors won't suggest BEHEADING your...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 7, 20202 min read
How & Why is Printerpix so bad?
Avoid Printerpix this Christmas, you will probably be very disappointed Every other day, I receive an e-mail from Printerpix trying to...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 3, 20208 min read
Getting to grips with all things Bond
BEFORE we look at the next James Bond, let's look at over 50 years of Bond, James Bond. Growing up with Bond films, I am sure I learnt...
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Morgan Fagg
Nov 3, 20204 min read
In the spirit of James Bond
If you don’t believe in either ghosts or the possibility of supernatural spirits then you may want to stop reading now as there is...
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