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Archive for April 2010

What do you do if your five year old autistic son is unresponsive to treatment yet inexplicably soothed by the rhythm of horses? If you are Rupert Isaacson and his wife, Kristin Neff from Austin, Texas, you take him to a country where horses are as essential as water: Mongolia. Somewhere in the mountains is [...]

New Blogger from “Land of Hearts Desire” – Sligo

Posted by: justuna on: April 14, 2010

I have a lot to write about but I decided to start my blogging career with W.B Yeats who spent his early years in my home county,  Sligo. He wrote this truly beautiful poem about unrequited love.  He was truly, madly and deeply in love with Maud Gonne. She was a poet, feminist, actress and [...]



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  • Lily: Una, I’m adding a comment to all BBC members blogs to say that our June book is ‘The Children’s Book’ by A.S. Byatt to post on the first Sunda
  • justuna: You are right, in a sense it was such an arduous journey which offered rich experience for the child and the family. He and his parents were pushed to
  • justuna: Thank you, I loved your post on food for book clubs and I did the roasted nuts when I hosted the club - they were a big hit as you promised. I loved

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