Monthly Archives: July 2012

Trailblaze goes West | July 28th | Galway Arts Festival

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Clare

We are bringing Trailblaze out west this week for our final installment in our summer roadtrip and are very excited to be part of the Galway Arts Festival. Saturday evening is promising good and stimulating things, with a line-up which … Continue reading →

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Nourishment Lab

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Clare

I took myself away for the weekend, down to Cloughjordan EcoVillage in North Tipperary, for what we called The Nourishment Lab. It was a weekend to gather, reflect, learn, calibrate and re-examine. It was a time to shake out some … Continue reading →

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Homestay: An Experiment in Hospitality

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Clare

My friend Fiona Hallinan, or Fink, cooks up wonders. Her latest concoction is a project called Homestay, an experiment is hospitality which she is doing in collaboration with Hack the City in the Science Gallery, Dublin. It is a simple … Continue reading →

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Swim time

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Clare

Tonight the sun and warmth beckoned me out. It was a rare warm day in Dublin and my body was calling for a wander. It was also my father’s anniversary. Eight years ago today he passed away, suddenly, and as … Continue reading →

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Some summer happenings…

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Clare

The days are gallivanting into a thwarted sense of summer time. While the light is long, the skies are all too frequently sprinkled with a grey tinge, leaving my very being calling out for sunshine. But this is Ireland and … Continue reading →