
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
Ireland
Joined myLot 10 years ago
An Irishman who has called many places home, enjoys whiskey in moderation and reads Dostoyevsky frequently.
Fiacre Banks's Mentions
The Horse
@TheHorse (224375)
• Walnut Creek, California
21h

Some of the federal employees who have been illegally fired are filing lawsuits against Donald Trump.
Another Court has rejected Trump's attempt to overturn these lawsuits. Trump wants these lawsuits to go to our supreme court,...
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8 people
The Horse
@TheHorse (224375)
• Walnut Creek, California
21h

Some of the federal employees who have been illegally fired are filing lawsuits against Donald Trump.
Another Court has rejected Trump's attempt to overturn these lawsuits. Trump wants these lawsuits to go to our supreme court,...
7 responses •
8 people
The Horse
@TheHorse (224375)
• Walnut Creek, California
21h

Some of the federal employees who have been illegally fired are filing lawsuits against Donald Trump.
Another Court has rejected Trump's attempt to overturn these lawsuits. Trump wants these lawsuits to go to our supreme court,...
7 responses •
8 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
9 Mar

My contribution to this evening’s repast is pesto Genovese. When I asked what we were having for dinner I was told “Pasta”. I then had the temerity to ask “With what?” That was not appreciated so I thought I’d better take charge....
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5 people
Jim Bauer
@porwest (96988)
• United States
12 Mar

I am not sure if it is actually true, or if someone just made it up, but the concept behind it, true or not, still makes perfect sense when it comes to offering someone a tip.
Supposedly the word "tip" or "tips" is an acronym...
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11 people
Jim Bauer
@porwest (96988)
• United States
12 Mar

I am not sure if it is actually true, or if someone just made it up, but the concept behind it, true or not, still makes perfect sense when it comes to offering someone a tip.
Supposedly the word "tip" or "tips" is an acronym...
9 responses •
11 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
12 Mar

I’m back in Ireland for a while, and next week we’ll drive up to Donegal for our daughter’s birthday before flying to Scotland to see another daughter then down to England to see yet another daughter. I do love having daughters -...
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7 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
12 Mar

My style of gardening is random rather than planned - I just take notions and do daft planting, and the result this month is as photoed above. I do tend to forget what has been planted where, but at least I get colourful, zesty...
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8 people
The Horse
@TheHorse (224375)
• Walnut Creek, California
12 Mar

I received an invoice needing my signature this morning. It was supposedly from Geek Squad, the installation and tech support arm of Best Buy, a large electronics retailer in the US. Do they have Best Buy where you live?
Anyway,...
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22 people
The Horse
@TheHorse (224375)
• Walnut Creek, California
12 Mar

I received an invoice needing my signature this morning. It was supposedly from Geek Squad, the installation and tech support arm of Best Buy, a large electronics retailer in the US. Do they have Best Buy where you live?
Anyway,...
20 responses •
22 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
9 Mar

My contribution to this evening’s repast is pesto Genovese. When I asked what we were having for dinner I was told “Pasta”. I then had the temerity to ask “With what?” That was not appreciated so I thought I’d better take charge....
4 responses •
5 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
6 Mar

Frost really took hold of the fields last night and they looked spooky but smart this morning. With a cold shower taken in a cold bathroom behind me, I took a walk among the trees down to the duck pond: it’s just water lying in a...
5 responses •
6 people
Fiacre Banks
@xFiacre (13321)
• Ireland
6 Mar

Frost really took hold of the fields last night and they looked spooky but smart this morning. With a cold shower taken in a cold bathroom behind me, I took a walk among the trees down to the duck pond: it’s just water lying in a...
5 responses •
6 people
