Patience – an undervalued virtue
Mary Murphy
September 29, 2014
I’m as guilty as anyone for undervaluing both my own work and that of others. I tend to overlook the time it takes to do
I’m as guilty as anyone for undervaluing both my own work and that of others. I tend to overlook the time it takes to do
Dining out alone one evening lately, I got into conversation with a couple of Canadian tourists who were on a driving holiday through the region.
I’m fussy about my pubs. I’m even fussier about foreign pubs that claim to be Irish. They need to be Irish owned with at least
I was reintroduced recently to the joy of simple living and reminded that the value of simplicity is something we’re in danger of overlooking as
Not that long ago, the hive of activity that is Taksim Square in the European part of Istanbul was in the news all over the
I’ve never been more aware of the fact that I am partial to a glass of wine or two than when I was in Istanbul.
There’s a saying in Turkey that a cup of coffee commits you to 40 years of friendship. That’s some commitment. I grew up with instant
I detest shopping for myself. I hate it with a passion that is so unwomanly I occasionally wonder if I was a man in all
I thought the Golden Horn was a piece of land, not a body of water. I never knew that Istanbul straddled two continents. And I’d
Way back, many moons ago, in my first year at university, I came across two guys I knew from third-year Engineering debating which word best
