Mark is friendly, professional and does great work. Highly recommended.

I raised a glass on your memory. Good night Sean Bonney. X rest in peace.

A very amusing find in the library recently! While checking stock, one of our Library Assistants found this note. We managed to track down Brendan, who is now a Professor of Mathematics at Munster Technological University. He has fond memories of cleaning books for £40 a week in the summer of 1983!

Anti-government protests begin in Bahrain amidst tight security — RT News: rt.com/news/violence-…

"It’s pretty pitiful that what blacks are going through right now in America could be considered a veritable heyday." onion.com/1dnsKuK

Return to DEFAULT at it again. new poems by Sam Langer returntodefault.wordpress.com #poetry

Graffito in the toilet: "Saving Private Ryan was unrealistic."

@Santosis23 Well done Jorge. I presume you will therefore be celebrating at Corleone's in one week.

@Santosis23 yes!

A student just asked my office mate: "Do people still do research in math? Has anybody discovered something new in the past 20 years?"

Vicodin is, so far a disappointment. How many of these do I need to grind up and huff before the euphoric high kicks in?

So, I guess while packing last night I thought that Sammy Beckett & Theodor Adorno would make good sick bed reading. I think I need help.

2014 began with somebody knocking over my nice Belgian beer and it has been downhill from there. Who needs VISAs eh? (I do, apparently)

Back home in the land of the homeless.

Does anybody have an invite for this Google Inbox thing that they'd like to share?

And we're off! We're delighted to have James Cummins as our first plenary speaker for #UCCBookends16.

My friend & colleague Prof. Des MacHale with the newly unveiled bust of Professor George Boole UCC Ireland George Boole 200