Pól Ó Duibhir has Wednesday Readers (Killiney) baying for more!

Pól Ó Duibhir has Wednesday Readers (Killiney) baying for more!

Often, the pre-session chatter of the FJT Wednesday Reading Group Zoom meeting is as enjoyable as the session itself. Last Wednesday, the early Zoom attendees spoke of the possibility of the virtual gathering being ‘Zoom bombed’. As the name suggests, ‘Zoom bombing’...
Olive Rolstone gives a French Lesson

Olive Rolstone gives a French Lesson

In previous missives, I have expressed my profound gratitude that Zoom exists as a communication tool in these times of isolation and social distancing. Indeed, it is hard to imagine how we could endure this dreadful Covid-19 thingy without the interweb (in general)...
James Joyce, Music and Mike Roddy’s Sister – what’s the story?

James Joyce, Music and Mike Roddy’s Sister – what’s the story?

Zoom – we will miss you when this Covid thingy is finally over and done with. You have become such an integral part of our lives. You have kept us connected with friends, family and business associates. You are so good that I have heard more than one senior mutter...
Cristina Abaca introduces us to Jorge Luis Borges

Cristina Abaca introduces us to Jorge Luis Borges

I recently had a quick look at Zoom’s corporate website where I found this statement: ‘Being separated from our teams, our family, and our friends is never easy. But even in the most trying of times, we’ve loved seeing you find new ways to come together on Zoom’. Zoom...
Robert Walsh asks, ‘What’s the point?’

Robert Walsh asks, ‘What’s the point?’

Well, now that the ‘powers that be’ are relaxing (note: not removing) Covid imposed restrictions, one wonders how many more Zoom meetings the FJT Wednesday Group will hold before re-joining the real world and reconvening in Fitzies again. I, for one, hope...
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