Video making experimentation

I’m experimenting a little at the moment with my video creation. I have always done this, trying different things. Now I am expanding a little further and trying to broaden my repertoire of videos. I sometimes have this fantasy of making such good videos from a production and cinematography perspective, whilst at the same time… Continue reading Video making experimentation

The effect of negative online comments

I don’t care how many people say they are not affected by online negative comments, I do not believe them. My view is that no matter how hard you try to ignore negative comments and criticism online they do get to you. One way or another. The drip, drip effect, and the unexpected and unpredicted… Continue reading The effect of negative online comments

My walk and talk videos

The videos I make in scenes around the canal or train station in Enfield seem to do particularly well, better than the average. This may be a coincidence and an instance of correlation rather than causation. In other words, it may be that the subject matter is of greater interest to more viewers. Or it… Continue reading My walk and talk videos

Making judgments based on nominal values is dumb

A great number of people make the same mistake regarding nominal values without taking the context or relative values into account. For example, €1,800 rent for a 2-bedroom house. Is this expensive or good value or downright cheap? Clearly, this depends on where the property is located. What would be a fair rent for the… Continue reading Making judgments based on nominal values is dumb

Buying a new house-the end of the process

When you are in the fortunate position of buying a new house the process at the end is as follows. The builder’s solicitor will contact your solicitor and serve a formal notice of completion. At this stage your solicitor needs to ensure the necessary steps are taken to ensure all the necessary funds will be… Continue reading Buying a new house-the end of the process

Hatred will only get you so far

I came across a tweet this morning on “X” about an anti-migrant/fascist protest organised yesterday for the GPO in Dublin. The turnout was paltry-embarrassingly small. The tweeter opined that hatred will only get you so far. I hope so, I sincerely hope so. There is another group of individuals who have been in the news… Continue reading Hatred will only get you so far

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