18 years since publication of this piece I wrote for Ireland’s Business & Finance magazine. The esteemed John Stephens is quoted in it. Beoir The Beer Nut IrishBeerHistory Damian

I was never particularly thrilled with this #poem of mine, but others have convinced me of its worth. It’s finally starting to work its way into my bones. Maybe you can get something from it in these troubled times. #poetry #boating #ireland #rescued

Some real hidden gem pubs on the northside, including the Goose Tavern.

Happy St. Brigid’s Day! St. Patrick is cool and everything, but I have to go with Brigid. 🍺 youtu.be/VmMOgwhDexQ?si…

A new song. Photo taken at St. Mary’s Abbey 🙏🏻❤️ youtu.be/oYpiumHO4Cw?si…

It’s clearly cheaper (and safer) to drink at home, but we always love hitting the pub… #craftbeer masslive.com/entertainment/…

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This is exactly one reason we are now seeing the “war against empathy” (as I call it) these days. Tom Nichols Fr. Joseph Krupp instagram.com/reel/DHLv97Kop…

Had a few pints at the Moan and Dove last week, plus NERAX Cask Festivals is coming up soon! #craftbeer Beer Nut: Real ale always a real treat - masslive.com masslive.com/entertainment/…

I saw a dog up for rescue the other day – a 15-year-old sweetie and my heart broke. But anyway, I wrote this song for her, but it’s also for anyone who’s feeling lost, abandoned, or hopeless.

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Great catching up with Sam. Beer Nut: Greenfield native Sam Calagione talks beer, baseball and the Grateful Dead - masslive.com #craftbeer #gratefuldead masslive.com/entertainment/…

What does it mean to love God? God can be such an abstract concept.

At this rate, George Costanza might get drafted before #ShedeurSanders

Cam Ward going off on Sanders will never get old 😂😂🙌

HERMIT RULE 3: Do not take on too much for this will achieve the best results. Let silence and stillness be your chosen way, and may you achieve quietness. The Lord desires neither your busyness nor your things, but all you are.

I am troubled by a faction of the left I call “bike-trail, high-speed-rail liberals.” There’s nothing wrong with those things, but many people who are enthralled with them seem to be happy with simply putting lipstick on a pig. I like to call them “Cosmeticrats.