Das Papahund

Das Papahund

Last night, as usual, I riveted a sheet of stainless steel to my bedroom door and, as usual, by dawn the dog had gnawed through it. As usual, I fired [...]

The Feast of the Blessed Condescension

The Feast of the Blessed Condescension

Isn't there some big Catholic thing coming up soon, in early December? The Immaculate Assumption, or the Holy Dispersal. Something of that sort, anyway. The Blessed Emulsification, maybe. In the [...]

The Top Man in His Field

Did you ever hear people saying that? Oh, yes. Indeed. You see, I had a little twinge. Nothing really, but it's best to be on the safe side, so I [...]

The Starship O’Malley

The Starship O'Malley

The crew cheered as the Class-10 Starcruiser O'Malley dropped out of hyperspace, another terrifying mission completed. The white searing light of the Sol star at the heart of their home [...]

Why my children never get shot

Would you like to know how I protect my children from getting shot? Watch carefully. I don't deal drugs. Isn't that brilliant? Everybody should try it.

Joe’s sprog gets wed

Wrinkly Joe's son sent me an invitation to his wedding. His wedding!! What???? I phone up Wrinkly Joe. How the fuck can your young fella be inviting me to his [...]

Victim of intimidation

Why in heaven's name are criminals targeting Paul Crawford? This poor man was fired on in July, prompting his outraged associates to shoot at houses in Moyross and Kileely in [...]

Skobes meet Sam Beckett

I went to a play tonight, and I enjoyed it very much indeed. Impact are doing a Beckett season in their tiny little basement theatre, and that's where Joe and [...]

Waistcoat? What??

"I heard you saying A Fistful of Dollars" That's right, I say. A Fistful of Dollars. We were thinking of having it as one of our movie nights in my [...]

International bog-ball series

A bunch of Australian muck-savages beat a crowd of Irish muck-savages in Croke Park today. They were playing a game known as Compromise Rules, which has got to be the [...]

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