From Cork with Love Adventure

Not a pleasant night. In sandals & a white dressing gown - this is what happened

Recorded at about 17:30 in SuperValu in Glanmire Cork

Not often heard - Listen closely for dog

The sound of a dishwasher being emptied and crockery being put away - while operatic music plays.

This chapter is call "Tracing a Headland" - it's all about how broad the scope of the book is. Paul gets excited by Rebecca Solnit's painting of the landscape on which she'll consider walking.

Insidious I was walking along a couple of roads, one turned to the sea, the wave, the water, the tide ... one sloped to the mountain, the scree, the rock, the peak ... I followed a breath like a hunter. There were distractions, high like eagles, busy like bees, imaginations like sugar, addictions, paradise, a sweet-shop shining scent of fish nectar, pollen, ice. I was walking along a couple of roa...

This is a serious listen - "Wanderlust, A History of Walking" by Rebecca Solnit - first published in UK by Verso (imprint of New Left Books) 2001. The reading starts in a bed in Cork Ireland - a very sleepy Paul O'Mahony struggles to start his walk through the introduction to a 300 page paperback book. "I know nothing about Rebecca Solnit. I've done no research - it was the title & subtitle that h...

13 year old dishwasher starts the job with a full load in Paul O'Mahony's kitchen

Walk with dog & cat, talking about the film "Denial" (2016) which Paul O'Mahony is watching: Holocaust denier judged to be a falsified of history - Paul speaks about his experience of going to Yad Vashem (Museum : "The idea of establishing a memorial in the historical Jewish homeland for Jewish victims of the Nazi Holocaust was conceived during World War II, as a response to reports of the mass mu...

You hear Paul O'Mahony read (1) his poem-song "Battle Cry" (2) The comment Hennie left on his blog (3) Paul's response

This speech was made at Blarney Toastmasters Club in Co Cork Ireland. Paul O'Mahony is a member of that club. He's following the Toastmasters learning path known as Visionary Communications. This is his second speech on that Path. The speech is introduced by Mary Walsh, Toastmaster (MC) of the meeting. It was a hot, dry day during the Irish drought 2018. The video was shot by Moira O'Brien, member...

Paul left his dog Louis in the car while he had breakfast? Was that cruel? Should he be ashamed of himself? Should he have gone back home to get a lead - to tie the dip up outside - or should he have skipped breakfast? How do you judge Paul's actions? What do you think you would have done?

The sound of my local Café where I ate scrambled egg - 2 sausages - and drank an Americano

It all began well - went downhill slowly - rapidly - lost dog - how it all ended ok thanks to nothing in particular

World Cup Semi-Final Day - a delinquent supporter speaks out

A special episode of #AmbientJuly - can you describe what's going on?

All about a poem-song composition that began on 4th July 2018. Includes a song composed by George Fredrick Root in 1862 - Version 1 the Union version - Version 2 Confederate version - a little art Cooder - a little Wolfe Tones - and thoughts about what poets & painters do

This is about Toastmasters + Branding a Fast Food business + Opera (Samson & Delilah singing by Jessye Norman

Louis is an English Setter - Puma is a black cat - the bins go out tonight

Boiling kettle of Irish water + Pouring boiled water on teabag + replacing kettle + stirring tea with metal teaspoon + removing teabag to bin & pouring Super Milk + stirring tea + tapping teaspoon on inside of teacup - and more

About 100 seconds : Music - Cars - Music

From Supermarket to the End of the Day