April 30, 2012
by Conor O'Neill
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Hard to believe I started this in mid-Jan and we are just about to bounce into May. Plenty of activity in the past month, some good, some bad. Variety and texture remain problematic but overall, sticking to veggie and fairly … Continue reading
April 1, 2012
by Conor O'Neill
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It all kicked off in mid-Jan and here we are on April 1st, still at it. I don’t have a huge number of updates since the last one in February but a couple of interesting tidbits, including one which just … Continue reading
February 20, 2012
by Conor O'Neill
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For the past few years I have been buying a variety of pharmacy products from drugstore.com in the US. Don’t worry, they’re part of Amazon, not some dodgy crowd flogging fake horse tranquillizers. There are two reasons I’ve been doing this. … Continue reading
February 18, 2012
by Conor O'Neill
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So we’re what, maybe 4 weeks into the experiment? Overall it’s going great apart from the giant hole in the ozone layer that my methane is creating I’m still picking at the odd bit of ham/turkey and I’m still doing … Continue reading
February 8, 2012
by Conor O'Neill
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A few weeks ago I had coffee with Haydn in Urru, Bandon and we spent a good while talking about food and health. He mentioned a book called The China Study which made a very strong scientific case for a … Continue reading
March 26, 2011
by Conor O'Neill
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I was very disappointed to miss the inaugural Bandon 10k last year so there is no way I’m missing the first Bandon Half Marathon on May 14th. My type of running is known, by experts in the field, as walking Last … Continue reading
October 12, 2010
by Conor O'Neill
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I should have posted this weeks ago but I’ve been a wee bit busy. Our friends Haydn and Roos let me know about an event that is on October 29th in The Brogan Inn from 8pm to 10pm. “It Must … Continue reading
September 5, 2010
by Conor O'Neill
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Yesterday I did my first ever Half Marathon in Dingle. Yes it nearly killed me and I had to walk lots of it but I finished and I had several hundred people behind me. Compared to some of my friends … Continue reading
July 1, 2010
by Conor O'Neill
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One of the most powerful blogs I read in recent years was Roos Demol’s One Breast Less. I’m thrilled she has re-started it and she is involved in an Action Breast Cancer fundraiser. Please head over there and show your … Continue reading
February 9, 2010
by Conor O'Neill
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The idea of relentlessly banging on about weight and fitness here and on Twitter didn’t really work. There are only two people that I follow on Twitter doing it and one of them is my sister. But I have been … Continue reading